---
title: "Get-VBRRepositoryExtent"
description: "Returns scale-out performance extents. Platform: VMware, Hyper-V Product Edition: Enterprise, Enterprise Plus, Veeam Universal License This cmdlet returns performance extents of scale-out backup repositories."
canonical: "https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/vbr/powershell/get-vbrrepositoryextent.html"
breadcrumb: "Veeam PowerShell Reference > Veeam PowerShell Reference > Backup Infrastructure > Scale-Out Backup Repositories > Performance Tier > Get-VBRRepositoryExtent"
dateModified: "2026-08-19"
---

# Get-VBRRepositoryExtent

## Short Description
Returns scale-out performance extents.

**Platform**: VMware, Hyper-V

**Product Edition**: Enterprise, Enterprise Plus, Veeam Universal License

## Syntax
```
Get-VBRRepositoryExtent -Repository <VBRScaleOutBackupRepository[]> [<CommonParameters>]
```

## Detailed Description
This cmdlet returns performance extents of scale-out backup repositories.

## Parameters

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        <th style="width:20%;">
          <p>Parameter</p>
        </th>
        <th style="width:20%;">
          <p>Description</p>
        </th>
        <th style="width:20%;">
          <p>Type</p>
        </th>
        <th style="width:10%;">
          <p>Required</p>
        </th>
        <th style="width:10%;">
          <p>Position</p>
        </th>
        <th style="width:10%;">
          <p>Accept Pipeline Input</p>
        </th>
      </tr>
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        <td>
          <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">Repository</span></p>
        </td>
        <td>
          <p>Specifies the scale-out backup repository. The cmdlet will return performance extents added to this repository.</p><p>Accepts the GUID, or the String (repository name), or the <a href="vbrscaleoutbackuprepository.md"><code>VBRScaleOutBackupRepository</code></a> object. To get this object, run the <a href="get-vbrbackuprepository.md"><code>Get-VBRBackupRepository</code></a> cmdlet.</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p><a href="vbrscaleoutbackuprepository.md"><code>VBRScaleOutBackupRepository[]</code></a></p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>True</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>Named</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>True (ByPropertyName, ByValue)</p>
        </td>
      </tr>
    </table>

`<CommonParameters>`

This cmdlet supports Microsoft PowerShell common parameters. For more information on common parameters, see [ Microsoft Docs](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/microsoft.powershell.core/about/about_commonparameters?view=powershell-7).

## Output Object
[`VBRRepositoryExtent[]`](vbrrepositoryextent.md)

## Examples

::: example
### Example 1. Getting Performance Extents of Scale-Out Backup Repository

This command returns performance extents of the `Veeam Performance Scale-Out Repository`. The scale-out repository is specified by name.

```
Get-VBRRepositoryExtent -Repository "Veeam Performance Scale-Out Repository"
```

:::

::: example
### Example 2. Getting Performance Extents of Scale-Out Backup Repository [Using Pipeline]

This example shows how to return performance extents of the `Veeam Performance Scale-Out Repository`.

```
Get-VBRBackupRepository -Name "Veeam Performance Scale-Out Repository" -ScaleOut | Get-VBRRepositoryExtent
```

Perform the following steps:

1. Run the `Get-VBRBackupRepository` cmdlet. Specify the `Name` parameter value and provide the `ScaleOut` parameter.
2. Pipe the cmdlet output to the `Get-VBRRepositoryExtent` cmdlet.

:::

::: example
### Example 3. Getting Performance Extents of Scale-Out Backup Repository [Using Variable]

This example shows how to return performance extents of the `Veeam Performance Scale-Out Repository`.

```
$scaleoutrepository = Get-VBRBackupRepository -Name "Veeam Performance Scale-Out Repository" -ScaleOut
Get-VBRRepositoryExtent -Repository $scaleoutrepository
```

Perform the following steps:

1. Run the [`Get-VBRBackupRepository`](get-vbrbackuprepository.md) cmdlet. Specify the `Name` parameter value and provide the `ScaleOut` parameter. Save the result to the `$scaleoutrepository` variable.
2. Run the `Get-VBRRepositoryExtent` cmdlet. Set the `$scaleoutrepository` variable as the `Repository` parameter value.

:::

## Related Commands

[`Get-VBRBackupRepository`](get-vbrbackuprepository.md)