Deleting EVS Disks

Scenarios

If an EVS disk is no longer used, you can release the virtual resources by deleting the disk from the system.

  • The disk status is Available, Error, Expansion failed, Restoration failed, or Rollback failed.

  • The disk is not locked by any service.

  • The disk has been detached from all its servers.

Important

  • When you delete a disk, all the disk data including the snapshots created for this disk will be deleted. Exercise caution when performing this operation.

  • A deleted disk cannot be recovered.

Procedure

  1. Log in to the management console.

  2. Under Storage, click Elastic Volume Service.

    The disk list page is displayed.

  3. In the disk list, locate the row that contains the target disk, click More in the Operation column, and choose Delete.

  4. (Optional) If multiple disks are to be deleted, select image1 in front of each disk and click Delete in the upper area of the list.

  5. In the displayed dialog box, confirm the information and click OK.