gcloud alpha compute snapshots delete - delete Compute Engine snapshots
gcloud alpha compute snapshots delete SNAPSHOT_NAME [SNAPSHOT_NAME ...] [GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG ...]
(ALPHA) gcloud alpha compute snapshots delete deletes one or more Compute Engine snapshots.
To delete Compute Engine snapshots with the names 'snapshot-1' and 'snapshot-2', run:
$ gcloud alpha compute snapshots delete snapshot-1 snapshot-2
To list all snapshots that were created before a specific date, use the --filter flag with the gcloud alpha compute snapshots list command.
$ gcloud alpha compute snapshots list \ --filter="creationTimestamp<'2017-01-01'"
For more information on how to use --filter with the list command, run $ gcloud topic filters.
- SNAPSHOT_NAME [SNAPSHOT_NAME ...]
Names of the snapshots to delete.
These flags are available to all commands: --access-token-file, --account, --billing-project, --configuration, --flags-file, --flatten, --format, --help, --impersonate-service-account, --log-http, --project, --quiet, --trace-token, --user-output-enabled, --verbosity.
Run $ gcloud help for details.
This command is currently in alpha and might change without notice. If this command fails with API permission errors despite specifying the correct project, you might be trying to access an API with an invitation-only early access allowlist. These variants are also available:
$ gcloud compute snapshots delete
$ gcloud beta compute snapshots delete