Creating Storage Volumes
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Click on the Storage icon to view the Storage Volumes page. A storage volume object is a single volume that can be attached to an instance. On this page, the name of the storage volume, status, size, and its properties are displayed.
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Click Create Volume. In the Create Storage Volume window, the name of the storage volume is displayed. Enter the size, description, and select a template for the volume. Click OK to create the storage volume.
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You can take a snapshot or a copy of a storage volume and make the copy available to users belonging to another tenancy.
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Select a storage volume from the list and click Snapshot Volume. In the Snapshot Storage Volume window, select a target tenant name in the Target Volume drop down field, and enter the name of the snapshot, specify the size, and a description for the snapshot.
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Click OK to create the snapshot and return to the Storage page.