HP's
LVM system is robust and in use with the majority of established HP-UX
operations. hpux consulting can help.
LVM offers
the following general features:
Mirroring:
Mirror/ux is a paid add in product, that we can use to create higher
availability and reliability for your systems. We can duplicate your
root drive and critical volumes improving reliability and enhancing
performance.
Snapshot mirroring:
Using OnlineJFS we can provide reliable, cold backups of oracle and
other databases with less than five minutes of downtime. These backups
improve your ability to recover from a problem or relocate your data.
Performance and
storage engineering: We can use the LVM or VXvm suite to
lay out your HP-UX or Linux servers storage in a way that allows for
growth and superior performance, no matter what your disk setups.
SAN/NAS: We
can help you plan or migrate to a SAN/NAS environment
becasue we've done this for others. Our partner, datahutch.com even sells an
amazingly affordable NAS device based on off the shelf hardware
technology and open source software. No license fee's required.