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Dell PowerStore Virtualization Infrastructure Guide

Create a storage container

About this task

Use PowerStore Manager to create storage container on a PowerStore cluster.

Steps

  1. Under Storage, select Storage Containers.
  2. Click Create.
  3. Enter a name for the storage container.
  4. Optionally, select the Enable storage container capacity quota checkbox to specify a capacity quota for the storage container.
  5. If applicable, set a Container Quota size.
  6. Select the storage protocol.
    • Select SCSI for hosts that will access vVols on the storage container using an iSCSI or FC transport layer.
    • Select NVMe for hosts that will access vVols on the storage container using a TCP or FC transport layer.
  7. Click Create.

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