gcloud bigtable backups create

NAME: gcloud bigtable backups create - creates a backup of a Cloud Bigtable table
SYNOPSIS: gcloud bigtable backups create (BACKUP : --cluster=CLUSTER --instance=INSTANCE) --table=TABLE (--expiration-date=EXPIRATION_DATE | --retention-period=RETENTION_PERIOD) [--async] [--backup-type=BACKUP_TYPE] [--hot-to-standard-time=HOT_TO_STANDARD_TIME] [GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …]
DESCRIPTION: Creates a backup of a Cloud Bigtable table.
EXAMPLES: To create a backup 'BACKUP_NAME' asyncronously from table 'TABLE_NAME' which expires at '2019-03-30T10:49:41Z', run:
gcloud bigtable backups create BACKUP_NAME --instance=INSTANCE_NAME --cluster=CLUSTER_NAME --table=TABLE_NAME --expiration-date=2019-03-30T10:49:41Z --async

To create a backup 'BACKUP_NAME' syncronously from table 'TABLE_NAME' which expires in 2 weeks from now, run:
gcloud bigtable backups create BACKUP_NAME --instance=INSTANCE_NAME --cluster=CLUSTER_NAME --table=TABLE_NAME --retention-period=2w

To create a hot backup 'BACKUP_NAME' from table 'TABLE_NAME' which expires in 2 weeks from now, run:
gcloud bigtable backups create BACKUP_NAME --instance=INSTANCE_NAME --cluster=CLUSTER_NAME --table=TABLE_NAME --retention-period=2w --backup-type=HOT

To create a hot backup 'BACKUP_NAME' from table 'TABLE_NAME' which will be converted to a standard backup at '2019-03-31T10:49:41Z' and expires in 2 weeks from now, run:
gcloud bigtable backups create BACKUP_NAME --instance=INSTANCE_NAME --cluster=CLUSTER_NAME --table=TABLE_NAME --retention-period=2w --backup-type=HOT --hot-to-standard-time=2019-03-31T10:49:41Z

To create a hot backup 'BACKUP_NAME' from table 'TABLE_NAME' which will be converted to a standard backup in 1 week from now and expires in 2 weeks from now, run:
gcloud bigtable backups create BACKUP_NAME --instance=INSTANCE_NAME --cluster=CLUSTER_NAME --table=TABLE_NAME --retention-period=2w --backup-type=HOT --hot-to-standard-time=+P1w
POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS: Backup resource - The Cloud Bigtable backup to create. The arguments in this group can be used to specify the attributes of this resource. (NOTE) Some attributes are not given arguments in this group but can be set in other ways.
To set the project attribute:

provide the argument backup on the command line with a fully specified name;

provide the argument --project on the command line;

set the property core/project.

This must be specified.

BACKUP

ID of the backup or fully qualified identifier for the backup.
To set the backup attribute:

provide the argument backup on the command line.

This positional argument must be specified if any of the other arguments in this group are specified.

--cluster=CLUSTER

Name of the Cloud Bigtable cluster.
To set the cluster attribute:

provide the argument backup on the command line with a fully specified name;

provide the argument --cluster on the command line.

--instance=INSTANCE

Name of the Cloud Bigtable instance.
To set the instance attribute:

provide the argument backup on the command line with a fully specified name;

provide the argument --instance on the command line.
REQUIRED FLAGS: --table=TABLE

ID of the table from which the backup will be created.

Exactly one of these must be specified:

--expiration-date=EXPIRATION_DATE

Absolute expiration time of the backup. From the time the request is received, must be:

At least 6 hours in the future

At most 90 days in the future

See $ gcloud topic datetimes for information on date/time formats.

--retention-period=RETENTION_PERIOD

Retention period of the backup relative from now; must be:

At least 6 hours

At most 90 days

See $ gcloud topic datetimes for information on duration formats.
OPTIONAL FLAGS: --async

Return immediately, without waiting for the operation in progress to complete.

--backup-type=BACKUP_TYPE

Type of the backup; whether the backup is a standard backup or a hot backup. BACKUP_TYPE must be one of: backup-type-unspecified, hot, standard.

--hot-to-standard-time=HOT_TO_STANDARD_TIME

Time at which a hot backup will be converted to a standard backup relative from now; must be:

At least 24 hours

Only applies for hot backups. See $ gcloud topic datetimes for information on date/time formats.
GCLOUD WIDE FLAGS: 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.
API REFERENCE: This command uses the bigtableadmin/v2 API. The full documentation for this API can be found at: https://cloud.google.com/bigtable/
NOTES: These variants are also available:
gcloud alpha bigtable backups create

gcloud beta bigtable backups create