LVM Cache Logical Volumes

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Users who have fast block devices like SSDs can use them to increase performance of their larger slower devices. The simplest way to do this would be to create the large logical volume first (or select an existing logical volume):

# lvcreate --size 200G --name lvx example_vg /dev/slow_dev

More information on creating logical volumes can be found in the lvc...

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