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How to create and restore a Volume Snapshot

Create a Volume Snapshot

To create a Volume:

  1. Log in to the Dashboard
  2. Go to the Storage tab and select Volumes store.
  3. Click on the dropdown menu (...) on the right side of the Volume you want to create a Snapshot of and select Create Snapshot.
  4. Enter a name for your Snapshot.
  5. Click on Create Volume Snapshot.

You will automatically be taken to the tab Volume Snapshots where you can see your new Snapshot.

 

Restore a Volume Snapshot

After you have created a Volume Snapshot, you can restore the Snapshot to a Volume.

 

  1. Log in to the Dashboard
  2. Go to the Storage tab and select the tab Volume Snapshots and find the snapshot you have created.
  3. Click on the dropdown menu Create Volume to the right of the Snapshot you want to restore.
  4. Enter a name in Volume Name for the Volume you are about to create.
  5. Change or leave the default options for the volume type. The size must be equal of the snapshot.
  6. Click on Create Volume.

You will automatically be taken to the tab Volumes where you can see your new Volume.