| Tasks | AIX Logical Volume  | Veritas Volume Manager | 
| Create a Volume Group | mkvg | vxdg init | 
| Create a Logical Volume | mklv | vxassist make | 
| Add a Physical Disk to a Volume Group | extendvg | vxdiskadd | 
| Add Physical Partitions to Logical  | extendlv | vxassist growto | 
| Change characteristics of Logical  | chlv | vxedit set | 
| Remove Physical Disk from Volume Group | reducevg | vxdiskadm | 
| Remove Logical Volume from Volume Group | rmlv | vxedit rm | 
| Remove definition of Volume Group from operating  | exportvg | ? | 
| Display information about physical volumes, volume groups or  | lspv | vxstat | 
| Move Logical Volume to from one Physical Volume to another  | migratepv | vxassist move | 
| Administer disks | extendvg | vxdiskadm | 
| Set up disks | extendvg | vxdisksetup | 
| Create configuration records for  storage  | mkvg | vxmake | 
| Manage plexes or Volume Groups | mkvg | vxplex | 
| Display Volume Group information | lsvg | vxprint | 
| Change size of Logical Volume | extendlv | vxresize | 
| Manage subdisk or physical volume | chpv | vxsd | 
| Manage volume | chlv | vxvol | 
| Set up sysboot information on VM disk | bosboot | vxbootsetup | 
| Manage VM disks | N/A | vxdisk | 
| Back up operating system | mksysb | Solstice Backup:  | 
| Solstice Backup: nwadmin | mksysb | nwadmin |