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Snapshots
Snapshots
The Snapshot feature allows you to create point-in-time images of storage array volumes to use for backup or testing.
Roadmap
Learn more about...
How snapshot images are used
Snapshot terminology
Workflow for creating snapshot images and snapshot volumes
I want to...
Create snapshots and snapshot objects
Manage snapshot schedules
Manage snapshot images
Manage snapshot consistency groups
Manage snapshot volumes
Frequently asked questions...
Why don’t I see all my volumes, hosts, or host clusters?
What is a snapshot image?
Why use snapshot images?
What kinds of volumes can be used for snapshots?
Why would I create a snapshot consistency group?
What is a snapshot volume and when does it need reserved capacity?
What is a snapshot group?
Why would I disable a snapshot volume?
What is the Disabled state?
Why would I suspend a snapshot schedule?
