VXVM - Why Use It?

• Ease of management

  • Veritas Visual Administrator (VXVA) GUI
  • Java version (VXVA 2.6) allows platform-independent remote administration.

• No VTOC to manage.

• Easily move data around. (While keeping it online!)

• Free space is easy to manage.

• Dynamically resize volumes/filesystems.

• Easy to move arrays to different systems. (great for migrating cumbersome data)

• Dynamic MultiPathing - multiple paths to a disk.

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