Updated on 2022-08-16 GMT+08:00

Deleting a Backup

You can delete unwanted backups to reduce space usage and costs.

Context

CBR supports manual deletion of backups and automatic deletion of expired backups. The latter is implemented based on the backup retention rule in the backup policy. For details, see Creating a Backup Policy.

Prerequisites

  • At least one backup exists.
  • The backup to be deleted is in the Available or Error state.

Procedure

  1. On any backup page, click the Backups tab and locate the desired backup. For details, see Viewing a Backup.
  2. In the row of the backup, choose More > Delete. Alternatively, select the backups you want to delete and click Delete in the upper left corner to delete them in a batch.

  3. Click Yes.