Expanding a datastore

Unified Compute Platform (UCP) Advisor Administration Guide

Version
4.6.x
Audience
anonymous
Part Number
MK-92UCP119-15
ft:lastEdition
2024-09-24

You can expand a datastore to increase its allocated capacity within your virtual environment. This operation also expands the datastore's associated logical unit on the storage system.

  • Complete all the vCenter-related tasks. See Managing datastores.
  • Verify that a vCenter is registered and attached to the UCP system.
  1. Browse to the storage system where you want to expand a datastore
  2. Select Datastores > Expand.
  3. Enter the following:
    Storage System
    Select a storage system from the list.
    Datastore
    Select the datastore that you want to expand from the list.
    Additional Datastore Capacity (GB)
    Enter the additional capacity in GB that you want to add to the datastore.
  4. Click Submit.