Updated on 2024-01-10 GMT+08:00

Deleting a Pay-per-Use Vault

You can delete unwanted vaults to reduce storage space usage and costs.

Once you delete a vault, all backups stored in the vault will be deleted.

Only pay-per-use vaults can be deleted. Yearly/monthly vaults need to be unsubscribed by following instructions in How Do I Unsubscribe from a Vault?

Prerequisites

  • There is at least one vault.
  • The vault is in the Available or Error state.
  • To delete a hybrid cloud backup vault, ensure that corresponding backups have been deleted from both on premises and the cloud.

Procedure

  1. Log in to the CBR console.

    1. Log in to the management console.
    2. Click in the upper left corner and select a region.
    3. Click and choose Storage > Cloud Backup and Recovery. Select a backup type from the left navigation pane.

  2. Find the target vault and choose More > Delete in the Operation column. See Figure 1. All backups stored in the vault will be deleted once you delete a vault.

    Figure 1 Deleting a vault

  3. Click Yes.