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Steps in the GCP Storage Environment

In the GCP environment, you can, for example,

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For more details, please refer to the AWS documentation.

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Creating a New Volume

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1: open the disk creation window.

As shown in the example below, select Compute Engine > Disks to get to the disk overview page. On this page click on Create Disk to open the disk creation window.

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Step 2: enter the disk information in the disk creation window.

Once the disk creation window has been opened, add the required information and select the disk size and characteristics appropriate for your project. The image below shows an example:

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When done with entering the information, click on Create at the bottom of the screen.

The new disk will be listed on the disk overview page:

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Attaching an Existing Volume to an Instance

Once a volume has been created, you can attach it to your instance.

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Detaching a Volume from an Instance

If the volume is the root device of the instance, you must stop the instance before detaching the volume.

1: open the editor for your instance.

To edit your instance,

  • select it to open the details page,
  • then click on Edit at the top of the details page.

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Step 2: add disk to configuration.

In the editor window, scroll down to the disk section.

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Here you can either create and add a new disk or, as shown in the image above, attach and existing disk by clicking on Attach existing disk.

  • Select your disk in the drop-down menu.
  • Adjust the other parameters as needed.
  • Click on Done to complete the configuration.

To save the changes, click on Save at the bottom of the editor window.

Detaching a Volume from an Instance

If the volume is not the root device of the instance, unmount the volume in the Charon host system before detaching it (see Charon-SSP Manager section below).

Then detach the volume from your instance:

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  • Open the editor for instance.
  • Go to the disk section.
  • Select the wastebasket symbol next to the disk.
  • Save the changes by clicking on Save at the bottom of the editor page.

Storage Manager of the Charon-SSP Manager

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