create_snapshot

Create snapshots of Compute Engine disks in GCP by specifying project, zone, disk name, and snapshot details to enable efficient backups and data recovery.

Instructions

    Create a snapshot of a Compute Engine disk.
    
    Args:
        project_id: The ID of the GCP project
        zone: The zone where the disk is located (e.g., "us-central1-a")
        disk_name: The name of the disk to snapshot
        snapshot_name: The name for the new snapshot
        description: Optional description for the snapshot
    
    Returns:
        Status message indicating whether the snapshot was created successfully
    

Input Schema

Name	Required	Description	Default
`description`	No
`disk_name`	Yes
`project_id`	Yes
`snapshot_name`	Yes
`zone`	Yes

Input Schema (JSON Schema)

{
  "properties": {
    "description": {
      "default": "",
      "title": "Description",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "disk_name": {
      "title": "Disk Name",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "project_id": {
      "title": "Project Id",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "snapshot_name": {
      "title": "Snapshot Name",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "zone": {
      "title": "Zone",
      "type": "string"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "project_id",
    "zone",
    "disk_name",
    "snapshot_name"
  ],
  "title": "create_snapshotArguments",
  "type": "object"
}

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create_snapshot

Instructions

Input Schema

Input Schema (JSON Schema)

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