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How To Attach A Volume To A Droplet

Choose the droplet you want to add storage and click more.

Click on the “Add Block Storage” and select the size you want to add. You can also choose a name for your volume.

Choose whether you want to automatically format and mount your volume or manually configure it. Click “Create Volume” if you are satisfied with the settings.

Volume is now attached to the droplet.

Digitalocean Droplet

A Droplet is a virtual machine provided by DigitalOcean, a cloud computing platform. It provides users with the ability to deploy, manage, and scale applications on the cloud. Each Droplet is a self-contained virtual environment with its own operating system, memory, storage, and processing resources.

Creating your own droplet

When you log in to your account you will see a create button on the top of the page. Click it and select droplet.

Choose the datacenter you want. It is advisable to choose a region that is close to you to avoid latency.

Choose the image file that suits your needs. If you have snapshots, click on the snapshots tab and choose your snapshot.

The droplet type and CPU options will depend on how big or small your project is.

If you wish to add storage, you can do so by clicking the add volume. There will be additional charges depending on how big the added storage is.

You can choose which ever authentication you like. If you choose SSH key, you can use the given keys or you can generate a new key.

These are some additional options that you can enable if you want.

Configure the last remaining field to your liking. Quantity is the amount of droplet that will be created with the same configuration. Hostname is the name for your droplet. Tag is just an identifier that will help you search your droplet if you have many. Project is where your droplet be saved after being created. You can also see the total amount for your droplet on the lower left of the screen.

Click create droplet if you are satisfied with your settings.

How To Make A Snapshot Of A DigitalOcean Droplet

Snapshots are on-demand disk images of DigitalOcean Droplets and volumes saved to your account. You can utilize them to create new Droplets and volumes with the same contents.

The first thing you need to do is head over to your DigitalOcean dashboard and under “Manage” click on “Images“.

Under the images proceed to “Snapshots“. Based on the statement in figure (b), it advised power-down droplets before taking a snapshot to ensure data consistency. To create a snapshot, choose a droplet or volume that you wish to have a snapshot then enter the snapshot name and click on the “Take Snapshot” button. A progress bar shows the progress of snapshot creation. Once complete, the snapshot is listed along with any other previous snapshots.

Take a Snapshot on DigitalOcean — ***Figure (b)***

Once complete, the snapshot is listed along with any other previous snapshots. The consumed GB, region, and created are also stated on the list.

Snapshots of Droplets on DigitalOcean — ***Figure (c)***

Lastly, there is another way to take Droplet Snapshot where you can take a snapshot from the Droplet’s Snapshots menu, in the Take snapshot section.

That’s it! You have successfully created your Droplet Snapshot, I hope this article helps you to learn “How To Make A Snapshot Of A DigitalOcean Droplet“.

How to Destroy a DigitalOcean Droplet

A droplet on DigitalOcean is a Linux-based VM that runs on top of virtualized hardware. You can utilize each Droplet you construct as a new server either standalone or as a part of a larger cloud infrastructure. However, if you wish to destroy a droplet in this cloud infra. provider, proceed with the guide that we have provided.

The first thing you need to do is head over to your dashboard and click the project where the droplet that is about to destroy is located.

Destroy A Droplet from The DigitalOcean — Figure (a)

In this case, we have a “first project” where the created droplet is located under the resources of the project. On the droplet that we’re about to destroy, click on the dropdown options on the right side of the droplet bar and click on “Destroy“.

To destroy the droplet itself without destroying any of its associated resources, go ahead and click “Destroy this Droplet“. However, if you wish to destroy a droplet and any of its associated resources, click the checkbox, and select the connected resources that you would like to destroy as well. Once you’ve selected the resources, proceed to destroy the droplet.

In the confirmation window, you have to enter the name of the droplet to enable the destroy button. On the other hand, if you have selected any other resources it is advise to review the list that is about to destroy. Note that the droplet and the selected resources will be destroyed permanent.

Once you have clicked the destroy button a “droplet has been destroyed” message will appear.

That’s it! You have successfully destroyed your DigitalOcean Droplet, I hope this article helps you to learn “How To Destroy A Droplet From The DigitalOcean Control Panel”.