Enterprise Volume Management System (EVMS) is a flexible, integrated volume management software used to manage storage systems under Linux.Its features include: Handle EVMS, Linux LVM and LVM2 volumes Handle many kinds of disk partitioning schemes Handle many different file systems (Ext2, Ext3, FAT, JFS, NTFS, OCFS2, OpenGFS, ReiserFS, Swap, XFS etc.) Multi-disk (MD) management Software RAID: level 0, 1, 4 and 5 (no support for level 6 and 10) Drive linking (device concatenation) Multipath I/O support Manage shared cluster storage Expand and shrink volumes and file systems online or offline (depending on the file system's capabilities) Snapshots (frozen images of volumes), optionally writable Conversion between different volume types Move partitions Make, check and repair file systems Bad block relocation Three types of user interface: GUI, text mode interface and CLI Backup and restore the EVMS metadataEVMS is licensed under the GNU General Public License version 2 or later.