{"id":740,"date":"2022-01-13T10:43:12","date_gmt":"2022-01-13T02:43:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gbcloud.net\/blog\/?p=740"},"modified":"2025-11-17T15:40:12","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T07:40:12","slug":"how-to-create-snapshots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gbcloud.net\/blog\/how-to-create-snapshots\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Create Snapshots on GBCloud?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In GBCloud Control Panel, the user can create snapshots. With user snapshots, users can restore or create new instances.\u00a0Snapshots can be used to create new instances with the same or more disk space as the one user snapped. In other words, a 50GB instance snapshot can be used to create a 70GB instance, but a 70GB instance snapshot cannot be used to launch a 50GB instance.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>1. Create a new instance based on the below picture.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"492\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gbcloud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Instance-1024x492.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-741\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gbcloud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Instance-1024x492.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.gbcloud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Instance-300x144.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gbcloud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Instance-768x369.png 768w, https:\/\/www.gbcloud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Instance.png 1365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2. After creating an instance, the user can create snapshots. Just click &#8220;Create Snapshots&#8221;.<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"490\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gbcloud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Create_Instance-1-1024x490.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-742\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gbcloud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Create_Instance-1-1024x490.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.gbcloud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Create_Instance-1-300x144.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gbcloud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Create_Instance-1-768x367.png 768w, https:\/\/www.gbcloud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Create_Instance-1.png 1365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>3. Create Snapshot for Instance for example &#8220;snapshot.gbcloud.dev&#8221;. Click &#8220;Save&#8221; to done create.<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"493\" data-id=\"743\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gbcloud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Save_Snapshots-1024x493.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-743\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gbcloud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Save_Snapshots-1024x493.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.gbcloud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Save_Snapshots-300x144.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gbcloud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Save_Snapshots-768x370.png 768w, https:\/\/www.gbcloud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Save_Snapshots.png 1365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>4. After creating a snapshot user can see the snapshot status is &#8220;active&#8221;.<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"491\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gbcloud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Done_Save-1024x491.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-744\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gbcloud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Done_Save-1024x491.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.gbcloud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Done_Save-300x144.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gbcloud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Done_Save-768x368.png 768w, https:\/\/www.gbcloud.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Done_Save.png 1364w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want to join our services you click this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gbcloud.net\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.gbcloud.net\/\">link. <\/a> GBCloud offers cloud hosting plans powered by OpenStack and Fleio. All Cloud Plans are enterprise storage that runs on Xeon processors and is stored in state-of-the-art data centers. As a result, here is a list of the packages that are available on the GBCloud.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to create Snapshots<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":751,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[9,14,58],"class_list":["post-740","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-knowledgebase","tag-gbcloud","tag-openstack","tag-snapshots"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gbcloud.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/740","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gbcloud.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gbcloud.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gbcloud.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gbcloud.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=740"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.gbcloud.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/740\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1144,"href":"https:\/\/www.gbcloud.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/740\/revisions\/1144"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gbcloud.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/751"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gbcloud.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=740"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gbcloud.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=740"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gbcloud.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=740"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}