snapshot-lambdas

Lambdas to create and delete EBS snapshots.

instructions

Copy the index.js in each of the directories into their respective lambdas.

create-snapshots

Creates snapshots of a volume.

Required environment variables:

• SNAPSHOT_TAG -- what you'll be using to filter the snapshots for deletion
• VOLUME_ID -- what volume you want the snapshots to be of
• REGION -- AWS region your volume and snapshots are in

delete-snapshots

Deletes snapshots older than a certain number of days.

Required environment variables:

• SNAPSHOT_TAG -- which snapshots to fetch to delete
• DAYS_TO_KEEP -- how many days to keep snapshots around for before deleting
• REGION -- AWS region your volume and snapshots are in

credits

Based on this: https://github.com/rmzi/ebs_snapshots