--- title: "Hyper-V Overprovisioned Storage" description: "Dynamic disk technology allows administrators to allocate for virtual machines more storage space than there is real physical capacity." canonical: "https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/mp/hyperv_guide/overprovisioned_storage.html" breadcrumb: "Veeam MP for Microsoft Hyper-V User Guide > Veeam MP for Hyper-V Reports > Veeam MP for Hyper-V Analysis Reports > Hyper-V Overprovisioned Storage" dateModified: "2026-09-10" --- # Hyper-V Overprovisioned Storage Dynamic disk technology allows administrators to allocate for virtual machines more storage space than there is real physical capacity. The **Hyper-V Overprovisioned Storage** report helps you reveal excessive storage over-provisioning in your virtual environment. ## Sample Usage This section provides step-by-step instructions that will help you understand how to create the **Hyper-V Overprovisioned Storage** report. Consider the following example: *You need to report on disks with the largest amount of provisioned storage space. Use statistics for the previous month as a ground for the report analysis.* To create the report, follow these steps: 1. [Open the Hyper-V Overprovisioned Storage report](open_overprovisioned_storage_report.md). 2. [Define time intervals](define_overprovisioned_report_time_intervals.md). 3. [Choose sorting options](choose_overprovisioned_report_sorting_options.md). 4. [Choose an aggregation type](choose_overprovisioned_report_aggregation_type.md). 5. [Choose a report scope](choose_overprovisioned_report_scope.md). 6. [Run the report](run_overprovisioned_storage_report.md). 7. [View the report output](overprovisioned_storage_report_output.md).