Creating a manual snapshot - Amazon Redshift
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Creating a manual snapshot

You can create a manual snapshot of a cluster from the snapshots list as follows. Or, you can take a snapshot of a cluster in the cluster configuration pane. For more information, see Amazon Redshift snapshots and backups.

To create a manual snapshot

  1. Sign in to the Amazon Web Services Management Console and open the Amazon Redshift console at https://console.amazonaws.cn/redshiftv2/.

  2. On the navigation menu, choose Clusters, Snapshots, then choose Create snapshot. The snapshot page to create a manual snapshot is displayed.

  3. Enter the properties of the snapshot definition, then choose Create snapshot. It might take some time for the snapshot to be available.