Syntax
New-DatastoreCluster [-Name] <String> -Location <VIContainer> [-Server <VIServer[]>] [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]Related Commands
Online versionDetailed Description
This cmdlet creates a new datastore cluster. By default, Storage DRS is disabled. To enable Storage DRS, run Set-DatastoreCluster.Parameters
| Name | Type | Description | Required? | Pipeline Input | Default Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | String | Specifies a name for the datastore cluster that you want to create. | true | false | |
| Confirm | SwitchParameter | If the value is $true, indicates that the cmdlet asks for confirmation before running. If the value is $false, the cmdlet runs without asking for user confirmation. | false | false | |
| Location | VIContainer | Specifies a container object (Datacenter or Folder) where you want to place the new datastore cluster. | true | true (ByValue) | |
| Server | VIServer[] | Specifies the vCenter Server systems on which you want to run the cmdlet. If no value is given to this parameter, the command runs on the default servers. For more information about default servers, see the description of Connect-VIServer. | false | false | |
| WhatIf | SwitchParameter | Indicates that the cmdlet is run only to display the changes that would be made and actually no objects are modified. | false | false |
Return Type
The newly created DatastoreCluster objectNotes
Examples
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New-DatastoreCluster -Name 'MyDatastoreCluster' -Location 'MyDatacenter'
Creates a new datastore cluster on the specified datacenter.