Select the 2 nodes: MYIANLAB-01 and MYIANLAB-02

It will validate the cluster with 2 nodes.

Once done, click View Report

Click on each subject to view detail of the report. Once done, you can close the report and back to Summary console.

Then click Finish

Then enter the cluster info:

• Cluster name: s2dcluster
  
• Address: 10.0.0.15
  

There is no Pool in the cluster

And we have 2 cluster network

We can check physical disks using Disk Management or by using Powershell:

Get-PhysicalDisk

In the CanPool column, the disks are set to True which means we can group them to a pool

Enable-ClusterStorageSpacesDirect –Verbose

And on Confirm
à enter A to select ” [A] Yes to All”

Some warnings in the report because we don’t have disks for cache

And now when we check all the disk again, it changes CanPool status from True to False

Click OK

We can use Powershell to create the file share witness

Set-ClusterQuorum -FileShareWitness \\10.0.0.10\witness -Credential (Get-Credential)

Both Nodes are Up.

There is a Cluster Virtual Disk (ClusterPerformanceHistory) => this one only listed when you enable Azure Stack HCI.

Enter 50 to create 50Gb disk

Note: remember to check the “Create a volume when this wizard closes”

And Click Next >> Next

Now the Virtual Disk change from Available Storage to Cluster Shared Volume