e/Logical Volume Manager (Linux)

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has gloss	eng: LVM is a logical volume manager for the Linux kernel; it manages disk drives and similar mass-storage devices, in particular large ones. The term "volume" refers to a disk drive or partition thereof. It was originally written in 1998 by Heinz Mauelshagen, who based its design on that of the LVM in HP-UX.
lexicalization	eng: Logical Volume Manager
instance of	c/Linux kernel features