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Manage Snapshots
Manage your snapshot inventory with comprehensive viewing, filtering, and deletion capabilities. Monitor storage costs and maintain organized backups.
Viewing Snapshots
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Access your snapshots from the Snapshots page. Each snapshot displays essential information to help you identify and manage your backups.
Snapshot List
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Your snapshot list provides at-a-glance information:
Identification
Snapshot name
Unique snapshot ID
Description (if provided)
Configuration
Storage size (GB)
Source instance name
Region (CANADA-1)
Status
Current state (available/creating)
Creation timestamp
Image status
Snapshot Details
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Click the info icon (ⓘ) on any snapshot to view complete details:
1
Select Snapshot
Click the info icon next to any snapshot in your list
2
Review Basic Information
Overview Section:
Snapshot ID (unique identifier)
Name and description
Creation timestamp
Current status
Storage size
Region (CANADA-1)
3
Check Source Instance
Instance Configuration:
View the original VM specifications:
Instance name at snapshot time
CPU cores allocated
RAM allocation (GB)
GPU type and count
Disk capacity (GB)
4
Verify Image Status
Image Information:
If snapshot was created as an image:
Image name
Image ID
Can be used for deploying multiple instances
Linked to parent snapshot
Understanding Storage Costs
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Snapshots incur hourly storage charges based on size and duration.
Pricing Structure
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US Dollar
$0.10 per TB/hour
Example costs:
100 GB: ~$0.24/day
500 GB: ~$1.17/day
1 TB: ~$2.40/day
Euro
€0.10 per TB/hour
Example costs:
100 GB: ~€0.24/day
500 GB: ~€1.17/day
1 TB: ~€2.40/day
Indian Rupee
₹10.00 per TB/hour
Example costs:
100 GB: ~₹23.44/day
500 GB: ~₹117.19/day
1 TB: ~₹234.38/day
Billing Lifecycle
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1
Snapshot Created
Billing starts
immediately upon successful snapshot creation
Status changes to "available"
Storage charges begin accruing
Billed hourly based on size
2
Ongoing Storage
Charges accrue hourly
while snapshot exists
Automatic billing each hour
Deducted from account balance
Visible in billing history
3
Snapshot Deleted
Billing stops
immediately when snapshot is deleted
Final charge calculated
Deducted from account balance
No further charges after deletion
Cost Calculation Example
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Scenario:
250 GB snapshot kept for 7 days
Currency
Hourly Rate
Daily Cost
7-Day Total
USD
$0.10/TB
$0.60
$4.20
EUR
€0.10/TB
€0.60
€4.20
INR
₹10.00/TB
₹58.59
₹410.16
Deleting Snapshots
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Remove snapshots you no longer need to free storage and stop billing.
Deletion Process
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1
Select Snapshot
Click the
Delete
button on the snapshot card
2
Review Confirmation
Confirmation dialog displays:
Snapshot name being deleted
Warning about permanent deletion
Associated image (if any) that will also be deleted
3
Confirm Deletion
Click
Delete
to confirm
System actions:
Remove snapshot data from storage
Delete associated image (if exists)
Calculate final billing charge
Update account balance
Remove from snapshots list
Configuration Errors
#
Snapshot Not Visible
Cannot Delete Snapshot
Snapshot Details Not Loading
Image Status Not Showing
Deletion Confirmation Not Appearing
Billing Not Updated After Deletion
Support Resources
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Email Support
Contact Support Team
Email:
[email protected]
Include in your message:
Snapshot ID or name
Issue description
Error messages (if any)
Screenshots (if applicable)
Restoring Snapshots
Create Instances from Snapshots
Learn how to:
Restore snapshots to new instances
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