Creating a Snowcone job - Amazon Snowcone User Guide
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Creating a Snowcone job

Here are some common tasks that you perform for all Snow Family device types in the Amazon Snow Family Management Console:

  • Creating a job

  • Monitoring the status of your job

  • Setting up the device

  • Unlocking the device

  • Transferring data

  • Returning the device

The following sections provide step-by-step instructions for performing these tasks.

You can use the Amazon Snow Family Management Console to create and manage jobs. Depending on your use case, and regardless of your job type, the process for creating a new job in the Amazon Snow Family Management Console follows a standard workflow.

You can also create and manage jobs using the job management API. For more information, see the Amazon Snowball API Reference.

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