| Verb | URI | Description |
| POST | /volumes | Create a new volume. |
Example 2.1. Create Volumes: JSON Request
GET /v1/volumes
Content-Type: application/json
Accept: application/json
{
"volume": {
"display_name": "vol-001",
"display_description": "Another volume.",
"size": 30,
"volume_type": "289da7f8-6440-407c-9fb4-7db01ec49164",
"metadata": {"contents": "junk"},
"availability_zone": "us-east1"
}
}
Example 2.2. Create Volumes: JSON Response
{
"volume": {
"attachments": [],
"availability_zone": "us-east1",
"bootable": "false",
"created_at": "2013-02-20T07:36:44.893964",
"display_description": "Another volume.",
"display_name": "vol-001",
"id": "2402b902-0b7a-458c-9c07-7435a826f794",
"metadata": {
"contents": "junk"
},
"size": 30,
"snapshot_id": null,
"source_volid": null,
"status": "creating",
"volume_type": "289da7f8-6440-407c-9fb4-7db01ec49164"
}
}
Returns status code 200 on success

