The snapshots created by the Amazon Web services snapshot storage have the following naming conventions.
|
Snapshot engine |
Configuration |
Naming convention |
Example |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Amazon Snapshot Engine |
RDS snapshot |
InstanceName-Region-TimeStamp |
Orcl-us-east-1-20170425t204551z |
|
EBS snapshot |
The name of the EBS snapshot cannot be specified. The name is uniquely defined by AWS. |
snap-0a1b033b1430b3b05 |
where:
-
InstanceName is the RDS or the EBS instance name.
-
Region is the region that the snapshot is taken.
-
Timestamp.