disk management

How to Configure and Use LVM on Ubuntu Server

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Logical Volume Manager (LVM) simplifies disk management on Ubuntu Server by enabling dynamic storage allocation. This guide walks you through configuring LVM, even if you’re new to Linux administration. What is LVM? LVM abstracts physical storage into logical units, allowing you to: Step 1: Install LVM Tools Ensure LVM utilities are installed: Step 2: Prepare … Read more

Managing Storage and Disks on Ubuntu Server: File Systems, Partitioning, Formatting, and Optimization

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Introduction Managing storage and disks is a fundamental skill for Ubuntu server administrators, particularly in environments like cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) or virtualization platforms (VMware, Hyper-V, Proxmox). Scenarios such as OS disk expansion or data disk initialization are increasingly common, and while automation mechanisms often handle these tasks, understanding the underlying process is … Read more