About the instant snapshot feature

The instant snapshot feature enables you to take instant full snapshots, instant space-optimized snapshots, or instant plex-breakoff snapshots.

Compared to the tradition method, the instant snapshot feature has the following advantages:

The instant snapshot feature provided by VVR can be used either from the Primary or the Secondary. VVR also provides you with the option to take space-optimized snapshots.

You can create the types of instant snapshots as described in the following sections: