gcloud beta compute instant-snapshots delete - delete a Compute Engine instant snapshot

gcloud beta compute instant-snapshots deleteINSTANT_SNAPSHOT_NAME[INSTANT_SNAPSHOT_NAME …][--region=REGION    |--zone=ZONE][GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …]

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To list all instant snapshots that were created before a specific date, use the--filter flag with thegcloud betacompute instant-snapshots list command.

gcloudbetacomputeinstant-snapshotslist--filter="creationTimestamp<'2017-01-01'"

For more information on how to use --filter with the list command, run $gcloud topic filters.

INSTANT_SNAPSHOT_NAME [INSTANT_SNAPSHOT_NAME …]

Names of the instant snapshots to delete.

At most one of these can be specified:

--region=REGION

Region of the instant snapshots to delete. If not specified, you might beprompted to select a region (interactive mode only).

To avoid prompting when this flag is omitted, you can set thecompute/region property:

gcloudconfigsetcompute/regionREGION

A list of regions can be fetched by running:

gcloudcomputeregionslist

To unset the property, run:

gcloudconfigunsetcompute/region

Alternatively, the region can be stored in the environment variableCLOUDSDK_COMPUTE_REGION.

--zone=ZONE

Zone of the instant snapshots to delete. If not specified and thecompute/zone property isn't set, you mightbe prompted to select a zone (interactive mode only).

To avoid prompting when this flag is omitted, you can set thecompute/zone property:

gcloudconfigsetcompute/zoneZONE

A list of zones can be fetched by running:

gcloudcomputezoneslist

To unset the property, run:

gcloudconfigunsetcompute/zone

Alternatively, the zone can be stored in the environment variableCLOUDSDK_COMPUTE_ZONE.

Run$gcloud help for details.