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.
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Which of the following is a component of LVM?
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- AVolume group
- BAn initiator
- CRAID group
- DZone set
How the community answered
(24 responses)- A92% (22)
- C4% (1)
- D4% (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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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