Merge pull request #585 from qdrant/mjang-backups-part2

Doc: update cloud backup page per Bastien's comments in #569
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Mike Jang
2024-02-08 06:15:18 -08:00
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@@ -14,7 +14,8 @@ However, this process can take time. For high availability critical projects we
recommend replication. It guarantees the proper cluster functionality as long as
at least one replica is running.
For less critical use-cases you can set up automatic or self-service backups.
For other use-cases such as disaster recovery, you can set up automatic or
self-service backups.
## Prerequisites
@@ -28,16 +29,20 @@ set up your cluster, as described in the following sections:
## Automatic backups
You can set up automatic backups of your clusters with our Cloud UI at
https://cloud.qdrant.io. With the procedures listed in this page, you can set up
You can set up automatic backups of your clusters with our Cloud UI. With the
procedures listed in this page, you can set up
snapshots on a daily/weekly/monthly basis. You can keep as many snapshots as you
need. You can restore a cluster from the snapshot of your choice.
> Note: Restoring a snapshot may create issues:
> Note: When you restore a snapshot, consider the following:
> - The affected cluster is not available while a snapshot is being restored.
> - If you changed the cluster setup after the copy was created, the new cluster
resets to the previous configuration. You may lose data after the date of
that restored snapshot.
> - If you changed the cluster setup after the copy was created, the cluster
resets to the previous configuration.
> - The previous configuration includes:
> - CPU
> - Memory
> - Node count
> - Qdrant version
### Configure a backup
@@ -71,7 +76,7 @@ Qdrant also offers a snapshot API which allows you to create a snapshot
of a specific collection or your entire cluster. For more information, see our
[snapshot documentation](/documentation/concepts/snapshots/).
Here is how you can snapshot and recover a collection:
Here is how you can take a snapshot and recover a collection:
1. Take a snapshot:
- For a single node cluster, call the snapshot endpoint on the exposed URL.