Stat Category

Cmdlets are usually implemented around resource operations. The four basic operations are CREATE, READ, UPDATE and DELETE. This set of operations is known as CRUD. Most of the cmdlets support CRUD which are respectively cmdlets that start with the New/Get/Set/Remove cmdlet verbs but they also may have additional operations.

Step 1: Retrieve a object by running a Get command 

You can READ objects by using Get-Stat cmdlet. See example below:

Get-Stat -Entity $VM -Start 5/5/2013 -Finish 7/10/2013 -Disk -IntervalSecs 300

Step 2: Explore More Related Commands: 

Get-StatInterval	This cmdlet retrieves the available statistics intervals and filters them using the provided parameters.
Get-StatType	This cmdlet retrieves the available statistics types for a inventory object.
New-StatInterval	This cmdlet creates a statistics interval with the specified parameters.
Remove-StatInterval	This cmdlet removes the statistics interval specified by the provided sampling period or name.
Set-StatInterval	This cmdlet changes the statistics interval that is specified by the provided parameters.