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Volume Snapshots

Volume Snapshots capture the current state of a block storage volume at a specific point in time. Use them for backup and recovery from accidental deletion or corruption.

Create a Volume Snapshot

Section titled “Create a Volume Snapshot”
  • From the left-hand menu, click Snapshots → Volume Snapshot tab.
  • Click Take Snapshot or the + icon.

Snapshots page on the Volume Snapshot tab with the Take Snapshot (+) button

Steps

Section titled “Steps”
  1. Choose a Location: select the data center.
  2. Assign to a Project.
  3. Choose Block Storage: select the volume to snapshot.
  4. Snapshot Name: provide a unique name.
  5. Create: Billing cycle: Hourly only. Billing rule: Fixed Prorata only. Click Take Snapshot.

Take Volume Snapshot form: location, project, block storage, name, and billing

See also: Create Volume, VM Snapshots

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