## Chapter 13 The Vinum Volume Manager 

 **Table of Contents** 

* 13.1 [Synopsis](vinum-vinum.html#VINUM-SYNOPSIS)

* 13.2 [Disks Are Too Small](vinum-intro.html)

* 13.3 [Access Bottlenecks](vinum-access-bottlenecks.html)

* 13.4 [Data Integrity](vinum-data-integrity.html)

* 13.5 [Vinum Objects](vinum-objects.html)

* 13.6 [Some Examples](vinum-examples.html)

* 13.7 [Object Naming](vinum-object-naming.html)

* 13.8 [Configuring Vinum](vinum-config.html)

* 13.9 [Using Vinum for the Root Filesystem](vinum-root.html)
***Contributed by Greg Lehey. ***

## 13.1 Synopsis 

No matter what disks you have, there will always be limitations:


* They can be too small.

* They can be too slow.

* They can be too unreliable.



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