New-StorageTier
New-StorageTier
Creates a storage tier.
Syntax
Parameter Set: ByFriendlyName
New-StorageTier [-StoragePoolFriendlyName] <String[]> -FriendlyName <String> -MediaType <MediaType> [-AsJob] [-CimSession <CimSession[]> ] [-Description <String> ] [-ThrottleLimit <Int32> ] [ <CommonParameters>]
Parameter Set: ByName
New-StorageTier -FriendlyName <String> -MediaType <MediaType> -StoragePoolName <String[]> [-AsJob] [-CimSession <CimSession[]> ] [-Description <String> ] [-ThrottleLimit <Int32> ] [ <CommonParameters>]
Parameter Set: ByUniqueId
New-StorageTier -FriendlyName <String> -MediaType <MediaType> -StoragePoolUniqueId <String[]> [-AsJob] [-CimSession <CimSession[]> ] [-Description <String> ] [-ThrottleLimit <Int32> ] [ <CommonParameters>]
Parameter Set: InputObject (cdxml)
New-StorageTier -FriendlyName <String> -InputObject <CimInstance[]> -MediaType <MediaType> [-AsJob] [-CimSession <CimSession[]> ] [-Description <String> ] [-ThrottleLimit <Int32> ] [ <CommonParameters>]
Detailed Description
The New-StorageTier cmdlet creates a storage tier in a storage pool.
Parameters
-AsJob
Aliases |
none |
Required? |
false |
Position? |
named |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
false |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
-CimSession<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-CimSession or Get-CimSession cmdlet. The default is the current session on the local computer.
Aliases |
Session |
Required? |
false |
Position? |
named |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
false |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
-Description<String>
Specifies a description for the storage tier that you create.
Aliases |
none |
Required? |
false |
Position? |
named |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
false |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
-FriendlyName<String>
Specifies a friendly name for the storage tier.
Aliases |
StorageTierFriendlyName |
Required? |
true |
Position? |
named |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
false |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
-InputObject<CimInstance[]>
Specifies the input to this cmdlet. You can use this parameter, or you can pipe the input to this cmdlet.
Aliases |
none |
Required? |
true |
Position? |
named |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
True (ByValue) |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
-MediaType<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
Aliases |
none |
Required? |
true |
Position? |
named |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
false |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
-StoragePoolFriendlyName<String[]>
Specifies an array of friendly names of storage pools. The cmdlet creates the storage tier in the storage pools that you specify.
Aliases |
none |
Required? |
true |
Position? |
1 |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
True (ByPropertyName) |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
-StoragePoolName<String[]>
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.
Aliases |
none |
Required? |
true |
Position? |
named |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
True (ByPropertyName) |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
-StoragePoolUniqueId<String[]>
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.
Aliases |
StoragePoolId |
Required? |
true |
Position? |
named |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
True (ByPropertyName) |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
-ThrottleLimit<Int32>
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.
Aliases |
none |
Required? |
false |
Position? |
named |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
false |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
<CommonParameters>
This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Verbose, -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -OutBuffer, and -OutVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters (https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkID=113216).
Inputs
The input type is the type of the objects that you can pipe to the cmdlet.
Microsoft.Management.Infrastructure.CimInstance#ROOT/Microsoft/Windows/Storage/MSFT_StoragePool
You can use the pipeline operator to pass a MSFT_StoragePool object to the InputObject parameter.
Outputs
The output type is the type of the objects that the cmdlet emits.
Microsoft.Management.Infrastructure.CimInstance#root/microsoft/windows/storage/MSFT_StorageTier
This cmdlet outputs an object that represents the storage tier
Examples
Example 1: Create a storage tier
This command creates a storage tier for hard disk drives named Tier11 in the storage pool named TierPool01.
PS C:\> New-StorageTier -StoragePoolFriendlyName "TierPool01" -FriendlyName "Standard_HDD_Tier" -MediaType HDD