# vgcreate > Create volume groups combining multiple mass-storage devices. > See also: `lvm`. > More information: . - Create a new volume group using the specified device: `sudo vgcreate {{volume_group}} {{/dev/sdXY}}` - Create a new volume group using multiple devices: `sudo vgcreate {{volume_group}} {{/dev/sdXY}} {{/dev/sdXZ}}`