New-StorageTier
Creates a storage tier.
Syntax
New-StorageTier
[-StoragePoolFriendlyName] <String[]>
-FriendlyName <String>
-MediaType <MediaType>
[-Description <String>]
[-CimSession <CimSession[]>]
[-ThrottleLimit <Int32>]
[-AsJob]
[<CommonParameters>] New-StorageTier
-StoragePoolUniqueId <String[]>
-FriendlyName <String>
-MediaType <MediaType>
[-Description <String>]
[-CimSession <CimSession[]>]
[-ThrottleLimit <Int32>]
[-AsJob]
[<CommonParameters>] New-StorageTier
-StoragePoolName <String[]>
-FriendlyName <String>
-MediaType <MediaType>
[-Description <String>]
[-CimSession <CimSession[]>]
[-ThrottleLimit <Int32>]
[-AsJob]
[<CommonParameters>] New-StorageTier
-InputObject <CimInstance[]>
-FriendlyName <String>
-MediaType <MediaType>
[-Description <String>]
[-CimSession <CimSession[]>]
[-ThrottleLimit <Int32>]
[-AsJob]
[<CommonParameters>] Description
The New-StorageTier cmdlet creates a storage tier in a storage pool.
Examples
Example 1: Create a storage tier
PS C:\> New-StorageTier -StoragePoolFriendlyName "TierPool01" -FriendlyName "Tier11" -MediaType HDDThis command creates a storage tier for hard disk drives named Tier11 in the storage pool named TierPool01.
Parameters
-AsJob
ps_cimcommon_asjob
| Type: | SwitchParameter |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | None |
| Required: | False |
| Accept pipeline input: | False |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
-CimSession
Runs the cmdlet in a remote session or on a remote computer. Enter a computer name or a session object, such as the output of a New-CimSessionhttp://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=227967 or Get-CimSessionhttp://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=227966 cmdlet. The default is the current session on the local computer.
| Type: | CimSession[] |
| Aliases: | Session |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | None |
| Required: | False |
| Accept pipeline input: | False |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
-Description
Specifies a description for the storage tier that you create.
| Type: | String |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | None |
| Required: | False |
| Accept pipeline input: | False |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
-FriendlyName
Specifies a friendly name for the storage tier.
| Type: | String |
| Aliases: | StorageTierFriendlyName |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | None |
| Required: | True |
| Accept pipeline input: | False |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
-InputObject
Specifies the input to this cmdlet. You can use this parameter, or you can pipe the input to this cmdlet.
| Type: | CimInstance[] |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | None |
| Required: | True |
| Accept pipeline input: | True |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
-MediaType
Specifies the media type of the storage tier. The cmdlet creates the storage tier for the media type that you specify. The acceptable values for this parameter are:
- SSD
- HDD
| Type: | MediaType |
| Accepted values: | HDD, SSD |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | None |
| Required: | True |
| Accept pipeline input: | False |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
-StoragePoolFriendlyName
Specifies an array of friendly names of storage pools. The cmdlet creates the storage tier in the storage pools that you specify.
| Type: | String[] |
| Position: | 0 |
| Default value: | None |
| Required: | True |
| Accept pipeline input: | True |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
-StoragePoolName
Specifies an array of names of storage pools. The cmdlet creates the storage tier in the storage pools that you specify. This human-readable name is not necessarily unique.
| Type: | String[] |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | None |
| Required: | True |
| Accept pipeline input: | True |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
-StoragePoolUniqueId
Specifies an array of unique IDs, as strings, of storage pools. The cmdlet creates the storage tiers in the storage pools that have the IDs that you specify.
| Type: | String[] |
| Aliases: | StoragePoolId |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | None |
| Required: | True |
| Accept pipeline input: | True |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
-ThrottleLimit
Specifies the maximum number of concurrent operations that can be established to run the cmdlet.
If this parameter is omitted or a value of 0 is entered, then Windows PowerShell® calculates an optimum throttle limit for the cmdlet based on the number of CIM cmdlets that are running on the computer.
The throttle limit applies only to the current cmdlet, not to the session or to the computer.
| Type: | Int32 |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | None |
| Required: | False |
| Accept pipeline input: | False |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
Inputs
You can use the pipeline operator to pass a MSFT_StoragePool object to the InputObject parameter.
Outputs
This cmdlet outputs an object that represents the storage tier