Delete storage containers

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 array.

Prerequisites

  • You cannot delete containers with used capacity.

About this task

To delete a storage container:

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 that you want to delete, click , and click Delete.
  5. Click OK.