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In-Reply-To: <19990409111503.Y2142@lemis.com> from Greg Lehey at "Apr 9, 1999 11:15: 3 am"
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As Greg Lehey wrote ...
> On Thursday,  8 April 1999 at 19:28:22 +0200, Wilko Bulte wrote:
> > As Greg Lehey wrote ...
> >> On Thursday,  8 April 1999 at  8:35:32 +0900, Daniel C. Sobral wrote:
> >>> Ollivier Robert wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> You have Physical Volumes, grouped into Volume Groups, each Volume Group
> >>>> is divided into Logical Volumes and a LV can contain a filesystem. A given
> >>>> filesystem is extendable within a LV and you can enlarge a LV.
> >>>
> >>> Mirroring can be set at VG level, either synchronous or
> >>> assynchronous.
> >>
> >> Vinum doesn't do asynchronous mirroring.  I suppose it will have to
> >> when I introduce remote mirroring.
> >
> > Why? Do you want to grow your own SRDF?
> 
> What's that FLAT?

SRDF is EMC^2 's implementation of remote data mirroring to enable 
disaster tolerant sites etc. You need a couple of Symmetrix boxes,
can probably be had for a mere 1 M$ or so ;-) www.emc.com probably has
a couple of whitepapers on it.

Groeten / Cheers,
Wilko
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