Create

Create Snapshot from a Volume

gpu_droplets.volumes.snapshots.create(strvolume_id, SnapshotCreateParams**kwargs) -> snapshotSnapshotsSnapshotCreateResponse

post/v2/volumes/{volume_id}/snapshots

To create a snapshot from a volume, sent a POST request to /v2/volumes/$VOLUME_ID/snapshots.

Parameters

volume_idstr

formatuuid

namestr

A human-readable name for the volume snapshot.

tagslist

optional

Optional[List[str]]

A flat array of tag names as strings to be applied to the resource. Tag names may be for either existing or new tags.

Requires tag:create scope.

Returns

SnapshotCreateResponseclass

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snapshotSnapshots

optional

HTTPPython

from do_gradientai import GradientAI

client = GradientAI()
snapshot = client.gpu_droplets.volumes.snapshots.create(
    volume_id="7724db7c-e098-11e5-b522-000f53304e51",
    name="big-data-snapshot1475261774",
)
print(snapshot.snapshot)

200 Example

{
  "snapshot": {
    "id": "8fa70202-873f-11e6-8b68-000f533176b1",
    "created_at": "2020-09-30T18:56:14Z",
    "min_disk_size": 10,
    "name": "big-data-snapshot1475261774",
    "regions": [
      "nyc1"
    ],
    "resource_id": "82a48a18-873f-11e6-96bf-000f53315a41",
    "resource_type": "volume",
    "size_gigabytes": 10,
    "tags": [
      "aninterestingtag"
    ]
  }
}