You can nondisruptively copy data from volumes to create copies for software testing or development and data protection operations. For details about Snap Clone, see the Hitachi Thin Image User Guide.
- When using the REST API:
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The following REST APIs can be executed to automate the operations:
- Creating a snapshot
- Adding path information to a server
- Deleting path information from a server
Note:
If you use the web-based user interface, the date and time when a snapshot was created are displayed based on the time zone set for the system of the management client. If you use the REST API, the data and time are returned based on Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).