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41Understanding Veritas Volume Manager
Volume layouts in VxVM
Figure 1-16 Example of a striped plex with concatenated subdisks per column
See “Creating a striped volume” on page 253 for information on how to create a
striped volume.
Subdisks
Physical disks
Column 2
Striped plex
Stripe units
su2
su3
su5
su6
Column 0
devname3
devname2
devname1
. . .
. . .
. . .
su4su1
disk01
disk03disk02
disk01-01
VM disks
su1 su2
su3
su4 su5 su6
. . .
Column 1
disk02-02
disk02-01
disk03-02
disk03-01
disk03-03
disk01-01
disk02-02
disk02-01
disk03-02
disk03-01
disk03-03
disk01-01
disk02-02
disk02-01
disk03-02
disk03-01
disk03-03