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Get-StorageProvider



This is the built-in help made by Microsoft for the command 'Get-StorageProvider', in PowerShell version 5 - as retrieved from Windows version 'Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard' PowerShell help files on 2016-06-23.

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SYNOPSIS

Returns a list of the storage providers available on the local computer.

SYNTAX


Get-StorageProvider [[-Name] <String[]>] [-AsJob] [-CimSession <CimSession[]>] [-Manufacturer <String[]>] [-ThrottleLimit <Int32>] [<CommonParameters>]
Get-StorageProvider [-AsJob] [-CimSession <CimSession[]>] [-StorageSubSystem <CimInstance>] [-ThrottleLimit <Int32>] [<CommonParameters>]
Get-StorageProvider [-AsJob] [-CimSession <CimSession[]>] [-ThrottleLimit <Int32>] [-UniqueId <String[]>] [<CommonParameters>]
Get-StorageProvider [-AsJob] [-CimSession <CimSession[]>] [-Manufacturer <String[]>] [-ThrottleLimit <Int32>] [-URI <Uri[]>] [<CommonParameters>]



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DESCRIPTION


The Get-StorageProvider cmdlet returns a list of the storage providers available on the local computer. This cmdlet returns a list of the available storage providers
available to the computer, such as a SMP hardware provider, or a SMI-S provider connection.



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RELATED LINKS

Online Version: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=298399
Get-StorageSubsystem

REMARKS

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Examples


EXAMPLE 1

PS C:\>Get-StorageProvider
Type Name Manufacturer
---- ---- ------------
SMP Storage Spaces Management Provider Microsoft Corporation



This example displays the Storage Spaces provider. When run without additional filters, this cmdlet will display all available Storage Management Providers on the system.