Create an Aurora DB cluster snapshot using an Amazon SDK - Amazon Aurora
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Create an Aurora DB cluster snapshot using an Amazon SDK

The following code examples show how to create an Aurora DB cluster snapshot.

.NET
Amazon SDK for .NET
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There's more on GitHub. Find the complete example and learn how to set up and run in the Amazon Code Examples Repository.

/// <summary> /// Create a snapshot of a cluster. /// </summary> /// <param name="dbClusterIdentifier">DB cluster identifier.</param> /// <param name="snapshotIdentifier">Identifier for the snapshot.</param> /// <returns>DB snapshot object.</returns> public async Task<DBClusterSnapshot> CreateClusterSnapshotByIdentifierAsync(string dbClusterIdentifier, string snapshotIdentifier) { var response = await _amazonRDS.CreateDBClusterSnapshotAsync( new CreateDBClusterSnapshotRequest() { DBClusterIdentifier = dbClusterIdentifier, DBClusterSnapshotIdentifier = snapshotIdentifier, }); return response.DBClusterSnapshot; }
C++
SDK for C++
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There's more on GitHub. Find the complete example and learn how to set up and run in the Amazon Code Examples Repository.

Aws::Client::ClientConfiguration clientConfig; // Optional: Set to the AWS Region (overrides config file). // clientConfig.region = "us-east-1"; Aws::RDS::RDSClient client(clientConfig); Aws::RDS::Model::CreateDBClusterSnapshotRequest request; request.SetDBClusterIdentifier(DB_CLUSTER_IDENTIFIER); request.SetDBClusterSnapshotIdentifier(snapshotID); Aws::RDS::Model::CreateDBClusterSnapshotOutcome outcome = client.CreateDBClusterSnapshot(request); if (outcome.IsSuccess()) { std::cout << "Snapshot creation has started." << std::endl; } else { std::cerr << "Error with Aurora::CreateDBClusterSnapshot. " << outcome.GetError().GetMessage() << std::endl; cleanUpResources(CLUSTER_PARAMETER_GROUP_NAME, DB_CLUSTER_IDENTIFIER, DB_INSTANCE_IDENTIFIER, client); return false; }
Java
SDK for Java 2.x
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There's more on GitHub. Find the complete example and learn how to set up and run in the Amazon Code Examples Repository.

public static void createDBClusterSnapshot(RdsClient rdsClient, String dbInstanceClusterIdentifier, String dbSnapshotIdentifier) { try { CreateDbClusterSnapshotRequest snapshotRequest = CreateDbClusterSnapshotRequest.builder() .dbClusterIdentifier(dbInstanceClusterIdentifier) .dbClusterSnapshotIdentifier(dbSnapshotIdentifier) .build(); CreateDbClusterSnapshotResponse response = rdsClient.createDBClusterSnapshot(snapshotRequest); System.out.println("The Snapshot ARN is " + response.dbClusterSnapshot().dbClusterSnapshotArn()); } catch (RdsException e) { System.out.println(e.getLocalizedMessage()); System.exit(1); } }
Kotlin
SDK for Kotlin
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This is prerelease documentation for a feature in preview release. It is subject to change.

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There's more on GitHub. Find the complete example and learn how to set up and run in the Amazon Code Examples Repository.

suspend fun createDBClusterSnapshot(dbInstanceClusterIdentifier: String?, dbSnapshotIdentifier: String?) { val snapshotRequest = CreateDbClusterSnapshotRequest { dbClusterIdentifier = dbInstanceClusterIdentifier dbClusterSnapshotIdentifier = dbSnapshotIdentifier } RdsClient { region = "us-west-2" }.use { rdsClient -> val response = rdsClient.createDbClusterSnapshot(snapshotRequest) println("The Snapshot ARN is ${response.dbClusterSnapshot?.dbClusterSnapshotArn}") } }
Python
SDK for Python (Boto3)
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There's more on GitHub. Find the complete example and learn how to set up and run in the Amazon Code Examples Repository.

class AuroraWrapper: """Encapsulates Aurora DB cluster actions.""" def __init__(self, rds_client): """ :param rds_client: A Boto3 Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) client. """ self.rds_client = rds_client @classmethod def from_client(cls): """ Instantiates this class from a Boto3 client. """ rds_client = boto3.client('rds') return cls(rds_client) def create_cluster_snapshot(self, snapshot_id, cluster_id): """ Creates a snapshot of a DB cluster. :param snapshot_id: The ID to give the created snapshot. :param cluster_id: The DB cluster to snapshot. :return: Data about the newly created snapshot. """ try: response = self.rds_client.create_db_cluster_snapshot( DBClusterSnapshotIdentifier=snapshot_id, DBClusterIdentifier=cluster_id) snapshot = response['DBClusterSnapshot'] except ClientError as err: logger.error( "Couldn't create snapshot of %s. Here's why: %s: %s", cluster_id, err.response['Error']['Code'], err.response['Error']['Message']) raise else: return snapshot

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