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How Can I Check and Clear My TaurusDB Backup Space?

The TaurusDB backup space stores automated backups and manual backups. You can check the backup space usage in the Storage/Backup Space area on the TaurusDB console and clear the backup space as needed.

Checking the TaurusDB Backup Space Usage

  1. Log in to the management console.
  2. Click in the upper left corner and select a region and project.
  3. Click in the upper left corner of the page, choose Databases > TaurusDB.
  4. On the Instances page, click the instance name to go to the Basic Information page.
  5. In the Storage and Backup > Backup Space area, check the backup space usage.

    Figure 1 Checking the backup space usage

    • There are full and incremental backups of a DB instance in the backup space.
    • Free backup storage space of the same size as your purchased storage space are provided.

Clearing TaurusDB Backup Space

  • Automated full and incremental backups

    Automated backups cannot be manually deleted. You need to change the backup cycle by referring to Configuring a Same-Region Backup Policy. The backup files that have expired will be deleted.

  • Manual full backups

    You can manually delete manual backups. For details, see Deleting a Manual Backup.

Parent topic: Backups