gcloud sql backups create

NAME
gcloud sql backups create - creates a backup of a Cloud SQL instance
SYNOPSIS
gcloud sql backups create --instance=INSTANCE, -i INSTANCE [--async] [--description=DESCRIPTION] [--location=LOCATION] [GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG]
DESCRIPTION
Creates a backup of a Cloud SQL instance.
REQUIRED FLAGS
--instance=INSTANCE, -i INSTANCE
Cloud SQL instance ID.
OPTIONAL FLAGS
--async
Return immediately, without waiting for the operation in progress to complete.
--description=DESCRIPTION
A friendly description of the backup.
--location=LOCATION
Choose where to store your backup. Backups are stored in the closest multi-region location to you by default. Only customize if needed.
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.

NOTES
These variants are also available:
gcloud alpha sql backups create
gcloud beta sql backups create