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# View storage container details

VMware vVols enables data replication, snapshots, and encryption to be controlled at the VMDK level instead of the LUN level, where these data services are performed on a per VM (application level) basis from the storage system.

## About this task

To view storage container details:

## Steps

1. Select the storage system.
2. Select Storage > vVol Dashboard.
3. Click Storage Containers to display the Storage Containers list view.
4. Select the storage container and click .
   The following properties display:
   - Name—The name of the storage container.
   - Description—The description of the storage container. This field is editable.
   - Subscribed Limit (GB)—The total combined limit of all storage resources within the storage container.
   - Subscribed Used (GB)—The current subscribed usage on the storage container of all the storage resources within the storage container.
   - Subscribed Free (GB)—The total free subscribed capacity, based on the capacity used and the limit of all the storage resources in the storage container.
   - Number of Storage Resources—The total number of storage resources within the storage container.