en-US/hyperv-install-storage.xml

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<section id="hyperv-install-storage">
  <title>Storage Preparation for Hyper-V (Optional)</title>
  <para>&PRODUCT; allows administrators to set up shared Primary Storage and Secondary Storage that
    uses SMB.</para>
  <orderedlist>
    <listitem>
      <para>Create a SMB storage and expose it over SMB Version 3.</para>
      <para>For more information, see <ulink
          url="http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj134187.aspx">Deploying Hyper-V over
          SMB</ulink>.</para>
      <para>You can also create and export SMB share using Windows. After the Windows Server 2012 R2
        installation, select File and Storage Services from Server Roles to create an SMB file
        share. For more information, see <ulink
          url="http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj134187.aspx#BKMK_Step3">Creating an SMB
          File Share Using Server Manager</ulink>.</para>
    </listitem>
    <listitem>
      <para>Add the SMB share to the Active Directory domain.</para>
      <para>The SMB share and the hosts managed by &PRODUCT; need to be in the same domain. However,
        the storage should be accessible from the Management Server with the domain user privileges.
      </para>
    </listitem>
    <listitem>
      <para>While adding storage to &PRODUCT;, ensure that the correct domain, and credentials are
        supplied. This user should be able to access the storage from the Management Server.</para>
    </listitem>
  </orderedlist>
</section>