This guide describe how to take a snapshot for a storage. You can create snapshot a storage even while they are attached to running instances.
Before doing a snapshot for Storage, you must first have a Storage. If you don't have a Storage yet, you can create a Storage in Create Block Storage
Go to Snapshot page. Under the Take a snapshot for instance form, there is a Take a snapshot for storage form.
Snapshot Page
Fill in the form Take a Snapshot for Storage.
Column
Description
Billing Type
Billing type option is Fixed or trial
Choose A Storage
Choose storage that you want to take snapshot, for example storage-windows-test
Enter Snapshot Name
Enter the name of the snapshot, for example storage-win-snapshot
After all the fields are filled, click the Take Snapshot button.
Take a Snapshot for Storage
If it is successful there will be a notification "Snapshot win_snap_storage has been Successfully Created". A list of snapshots storage will appear, namely:
