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Creating and deleting volumes

Limitations

  • A volume is removed along with all of its snapshots.

To create a volume

  • On the Volumes screen, click Create volume.

  • In the Create volume window, specify a volume name and size in gigabytes, select a storage policy, and then click Create.

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To remove a volume

  • On the Volumes tab, check the status of the volume you want to remove.

  • If the status is "In use", click the volume, and then click Force detach on the volume right pane.

  • If the status is "Available", click the volume, and then click Delete on the volume right pane.

  • If the volume has recovery points, you can delete them along with the volume:

  • Select Delete recovery points.

  • Enter "Delete" for confirmation.

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  • Click Delete in the confirmation window.
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