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How to save snapshots and images locally

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Updated at November 27, 2023
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Scenario descriptionScenario description

You need to save snapshots or images locally.

SolutionSolution

Disk snapshots and images can only be used inside the cloud and you cannot download them. You can copy data from your VM, if needed, by application software, such as rsync, dd, wget, and other similar programs.

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