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SG0-001 · Question #508

Which of the following is a component of LVM?

The correct answer is A. Volume group. Logical Volume Management (LVM) in Linux-like systems uses a hierarchical structure, where a Volume Group serves as a fundamental organizational component.

Storage Management

Question

Which of the following is a component of LVM?

Options

  • AVolume group
  • BAn initiator
  • CRAID group
  • DZone set

How the community answered

(24 responses)
  • A
    92% (22)
  • C
    4% (1)
  • D
    4% (1)

Why each option

Logical Volume Management (LVM) in Linux-like systems uses a hierarchical structure, where a Volume Group serves as a fundamental organizational component.

AVolume groupCorrect

In Logical Volume Management (LVM), a Volume Group (VG) is a collection of one or more physical volumes (PVs), which are physical disks or partitions, combined into a single pool of storage. This consolidated storage pool can then be flexibly divided into logical volumes (LVs) that the operating system can utilize.

BAn initiator

An initiator is a component in a Storage Area Network (SAN) that originates I/O requests from a server, and is not part of the LVM architecture.

CRAID group

A RAID group is a configuration of multiple physical disks for data redundancy and performance, which is a separate storage concept from LVM, although LVM can be built upon RAID volumes.

DZone set

A zone set is a configuration within a Fibre Channel SAN that controls communication paths between initiators and targets, and is unrelated to LVM components.

Concept tested: LVM architecture components

Source: https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man7/lvm.7.html

Topics

#LVM#Volume group#Logical volumes

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