How to Provision Vultr Block Storage Volume

1 min readUpdated 23 October 2026

Create an NVMe or HDD Vultr Block Storage volume in your instance's location via Console, API, CLI, or Terraform.

Vultr Block Storage volume is a mountable HDD or NVMe disk volume you can attach to Vultr Cloud Compute instances. These high-speed volumes offer raw block-level storage to expand your application storage needs for databases, images, audio, and video-based applications. To attach Vultr Block Storage volume to Vultr Cloud Compute instance, both resources must be in the same Vultr Location. Vultr Block Storage volumes support up to 10 TB of data encrypted with Advanced Encryption Standard (AES-256).

Follow this guide to provision Vultr Block Storage volume using the Vultr Console, API, CLI, or Terraform.

Navigate to Products and select Cloud Storage.
Click Block Storage and select Add Block Storage.
Select a HDD or NVMe storage type.
Choose a storage location depending on where you've provisioned the Vultr Cloud Compute instances.
Move the slider to customize the storage size.
Enter a label and click Add Block Storage.

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