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Main Page Server Software Linux Linux-Storage LVM. ï»¿ Partition alignment is understood to mean the proper alignment of partitions to the reasonable boundaries of a data storage device (such as a hard disk, solid-state drive (SSD) or RAID volume). Proper partition alignment ensures ideal performance during data access. Incorrect partition alignment will cause reduced performance, especially with regard to SSDs (with an internal page size of 4,096 or 8,192 bytes, for example), hard disks with four-kilobyte (4,096 byte) sectors and RAID volumes.
Differences between Hard disk partition Types. A partition is an area of hard disk which is reserved for the operating system to use to store data. Each disk can have one or more partitions and a partition can exist on one or more disks. This post is aimed at differentiating between partition types. There are five well know volume/partition types in existence Simple, Spanned, Striped, Mirrored, and RAID-5.