How to Delete Volume in PowerStore

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Written By Amit Singh

I am a technology enthusiast with 15 years of experience in SAN and NAS Storage. 

In this article, we will see how to delete volume in PowerStore using the PowerStore manager.

Restrictions on Volume Deletion

Volume deletion is allowed only if the below-mentioned conditions are met.

  • The volume is not a member of a volume group.
  • The volume does not have an associated protection policy.
  • The volume is not mapped to any hosts.
  • The volume does not have any associated snapshots that contain required backup data.
  • The volume is not involved in a migration.

NOTE: Volume once deleted cannot be recovered/restored.

Delete Volume in PowerStore using PowerStore Manager – Step by Step

Step 1

  • Login to PowerStore Manager
  • Navigate to Storage > Volumes
  • Select the volume you wish to delete
Delete Volume in PowerStore
Select the Volume to Delete

Step 2

Please click on Delete to complete the deletion.

Delete Volume in PowerStore
Click on Delete Button

I am a technology enthusiast with 15 years of experience in SAN and NAS Storage. I work with one of the fortune 500 companies as SAN Storage Architect.

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