Storage Pool Object

[Beginning with Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012, the Virtual Disk Service COM interface is superseded by the Windows Storage Management API.]

A storage pool object models a storage pool in a storage subsystem.

A storage pool contains drive extents from one or more drives that are managed by the same hardware provider.

The following table lists related interfaces, enumerations, and structures.

Type Element
Interfaces that are always exposed by this object IVdsStoragePool
Associated enumerations VDS_RAID_TYPE, VDS_STORAGE_POOL_STATUS, and VDS_STORAGE_POOL_TYPE.
Associated structures VDS_HINTS2, VDS_POOL_ATTRIBUTES, VDS_POOL_CUSTOM_ATTRIBUTES, VDS_STORAGE_POOL_DRIVE_EXTENT, and VDS_STORAGE_POOL_PROP.