Deleting a DB cluster snapshot
You can delete DB cluster snapshots managed by Amazon RDS when you no longer need them.
To delete backups managed by Amazon Backup, use the Amazon Backup console. For information about Amazon Backup, see the Amazon Backup Developer Guide.
Deleting a DB cluster snapshot
You can delete a DB cluster snapshot using the console, the Amazon CLI, or the RDS API.
To delete a shared or public snapshot, you must sign in to the Amazon account that owns the snapshot.
To delete a DB cluster snapshot
Sign in to the Amazon Web Services Management Console and open the Amazon RDS console at https://console.amazonaws.cn/rds/
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In the navigation pane, choose Snapshots.
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Choose the DB cluster snapshot that you want to delete.
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For Actions, choose Delete snapshot.
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Choose Delete on the confirmation page.
You can delete a DB cluster snapshot by using the Amazon CLI command delete-db-cluster-snapshot.
The following options are used to delete a DB cluster snapshot.
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--db-cluster-snapshot-identifier
– The identifier for the DB cluster snapshot.
The following code deletes the mydbclustersnapshot
DB cluster snapshot.
For Linux, macOS, or Unix:
aws rds delete-db-cluster-snapshot \ --db-cluster-snapshot-identifier
mydbclustersnapshot
For Windows:
aws rds delete-db-cluster-snapshot ^ --db-cluster-snapshot-identifier
mydbclustersnapshot
You can delete a DB cluster snapshot by using the Amazon RDS API operation DeleteDBClusterSnapshot.
The following parameters are used to delete a DB cluster snapshot.
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DBClusterSnapshotIdentifier
– The identifier for the DB cluster snapshot.