Deleting a DB Instance

Scenarios

  • You need to delete unnecessary DB instances.

  • You need to delete the DB instance that fails to be created.

 
Important

  • Deleted DB instances cannot be recovered. Exercise caution when performing this operation. To retain data, back up the data before deleting a DB instance.

  • DB instances cannot be deleted when operations are being performed on them.

  • When instances are deleted, manual backups are retained.

Deleting a DB Instance

  1. Log in to the management console.

  2. Click image1 in the upper left corner and select a region and project.

  3. Click image2 in the upper left corner of the page and choose Databases > GaussDB. The GaussDB console is displayed.

  4. On the Instances page, locate the instance you want to delete and click More > Delete in the Operation column.

  5. In the displayed dialog box, click Yes. Refresh the Instances page later and view that the instance has been removed from the instance list.