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Pure Storage Volume Snapshots API

Volume snapshots are immutable, point-in-time images of the contents of one or more volumes.There are two types of volume snapshots: volume snapshots and protection group volumesnapshots. A volume snapshot is a snapshot that captures the contents of a single volume.A protection group volume snapshot is a volume snapshot that is created from a group ofvolumes that are part of the same protection group. All of the volume snapshots created from aprotection group snapshot are point-in-time consistent with each other.

Pure Storage Volume Snapshots API is one of 130 APIs that Pure Storage publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 12 JSON Schema definitions.

Tagged areas include Volume Snapshots. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, an API reference, API documentation, code examples, a JSON-LD context, and 12 JSON Schemas.

This API exposes 11 operations across 7 paths, and defines 45 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 2.52.

Requests are made against a single base URL, /.

11 operations 7 paths 45 schemas 2 DELETE4 GET1 PATCH3 POST1 PUT

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
2.52
Server
/
Resource Areas
1

Paths & Operations 11

Across 7 paths, the API surfaces 11 operations — 2 DELETE, 4 GET, 1 PATCH, 3 POST, 1 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Volume Snapshots 11

Volume snapshots are immutable, point-in-time images of the contents of one or more volumes. There are two types of volume snapshots: volume snapshots and protection group volume…

GET
/api/2.52/volume-snapshots
Pure Storage List Volume Snapshots
16 params → 200207
POST
/api/2.52/volume-snapshots
Pure Storage Create a Volume Snapshot and Tags
7 params body → 200
DELETE
/api/2.52/volume-snapshots
Pure Storage Delete a Volume Snapshot
6 params → 200
PATCH
/api/2.52/volume-snapshots
Pure Storage Modify a Volume Snapshot
6 params body → 200
POST
/api/2.52/volume-snapshots/batch
Pure Storage Create Volume Snapshots and Create Tags.
5 params body → 200
GET
/api/2.52/volume-snapshots/transfer
Pure Storage List Volume Snapshots with Transfer Statistics
16 params → 200207
GET
/api/2.52/volume-snapshots/tags
Pure Storage List Tags
14 params → 200207
DELETE
/api/2.52/volume-snapshots/tags
Pure Storage Delete Tags
7 params → 200
PUT
/api/2.52/volume-snapshots/tags/batch
Pure Storage Update Tags
5 params body → 200
POST
/api/2.52/volume-snapshots/test
Pure Storage Create the Volume Snapshot Path
7 params body → 200
GET
/api/1.5/volume-snapshots
Pure Storage Get Volume Snapshots
11 params → 200400403404429500

Schemas 45

The contract defines 45 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are _space (13 properties), TestResult (8 properties), _snapshot (7 properties), _transfer (6 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

_arrays
object
1 property
_space
object
13 properties
Error
object
1 property
VolumeSnapshotTransfer
_errorcontextresponseErrors
object
3 properties
TestResultWithResourcePostResponse
object
1 property
TagGetResponse
VolumeSnapshotBatchPost
VolumeSnapshotGetResponse
TestResultWithResource
VolumeSnapshotTransferResponse
object
1 property
VolumeSnapshot_2
A point-in-time image of the contents of a volume.
TagResponse
object
1 property
_builtInAsOf
A built-in resource. Many are singletons predefined by Purity (e.g., support settings). Some correspond to a piece of software, like an app, or hardware, like…
_newName
object
1 property
VolumeSnapshotPost
TagBatch
object
5 properties
VolumeSnapshotResponse
object
1 property
_destroyedPatchPost
object
1 property
_timeAware
object
1 property
_resource
object
An ordinary (as opposed to built-in) resource that can be created, named, renamed or deleted by the user. This might be a virtual resource (e.g., a file system…
2 properties
_fixedReferenceWithType
_fixedReference_2
object
3 properties
_errorErrors
object
2 properties
_transfer
object
6 properties
_fixedReferenceFqdn
TestResult
object
8 properties
VolumeSnapshotTransferGetResponse
PageInfo_2
object
2 properties
_fixedReferenceNoId
object
1 property
_errorContextResponse
object
1 property
VolumeSnapshotPatch
VolumeSnapshotBatchResponse
object
1 property
VolumeSnapshotResponse_2
object
1 property
PageInfo
object
3 properties
Tag
_reference
object
2 properties
VolumeSnapshotGetResponse_2
_arraysBuiltIn
A built-in resource that exists on one or multiple arrays.
_snapshotSpace
_context
object
1 property
ErrorNoContext
object
1 property
_fixedReference
object
2 properties
VolumeSnapshot
_snapshot
object
7 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

pure-storage-volume-snapshots-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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