Creating an EVS Disk¶
Scenarios¶
This topic describes how to create an EVS disk by calling APIs. For details about how to call APIs, see Calling APIs.
In the following example, APIs are called to create a disk from a snapshot.
Prerequisites¶
You have planned the region where you want to create the disk and obtained the endpoint required for calling the API. For details, see Endpoints.
Procedure¶
Create a disk from the snapshot.
API: Creating EVS Disks
Example request
POST https://{endpoint}/v2/ba546eb46e7247c9aadb566ed7a1d31f/cloudvolumes
{ "volume": { "count": 1, "availability_zone": "az-dc-1", "description": "test_volume_1", "size": 120, "snapshot_id": "0b126d3b-f2af-404d-8d39-a42fce70065a", "name": "test_volume_1", "volume_type": "SAS" } }
Example response
{ "job_id": "ff8080816b512df7016b6ab8982b496b" }