Reference documentation and code samples for the Google Cloud Compute V1 API class Google::Cloud::Compute::V1::ResourcePolicySnapshotSchedulePolicy.
A snapshot schedule policy specifies when and how frequently snapshots are to be created for the target disk. Also specifies how many and how long these scheduled snapshots should be retained.
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Also specifies how many and how long these scheduled snapshots should be retained. \n\nInherits\n--------\n\n- Object \n\nExtended By\n-----------\n\n- Google::Protobuf::MessageExts::ClassMethods \n\nIncludes\n--------\n\n- Google::Protobuf::MessageExts\n\nMethods\n-------\n\n### #retention_policy\n\n def retention_policy() -\u003e ::Google::Cloud::Compute::V1::ResourcePolicySnapshotSchedulePolicyRetentionPolicy\n\n**Returns**\n\n- ([::Google::Cloud::Compute::V1::ResourcePolicySnapshotSchedulePolicyRetentionPolicy](./Google-Cloud-Compute-V1-ResourcePolicySnapshotSchedulePolicyRetentionPolicy)) --- Retention policy applied to snapshots created by this resource policy.\n\n### #retention_policy=\n\n def retention_policy=(value) -\u003e ::Google::Cloud::Compute::V1::ResourcePolicySnapshotSchedulePolicyRetentionPolicy\n\n**Parameter**\n\n- **value** ([::Google::Cloud::Compute::V1::ResourcePolicySnapshotSchedulePolicyRetentionPolicy](./Google-Cloud-Compute-V1-ResourcePolicySnapshotSchedulePolicyRetentionPolicy)) --- Retention policy applied to snapshots created by this resource policy. \n**Returns**\n\n- ([::Google::Cloud::Compute::V1::ResourcePolicySnapshotSchedulePolicyRetentionPolicy](./Google-Cloud-Compute-V1-ResourcePolicySnapshotSchedulePolicyRetentionPolicy)) --- Retention policy applied to snapshots created by this resource policy.\n\n### #schedule\n\n def schedule() -\u003e ::Google::Cloud::Compute::V1::ResourcePolicySnapshotSchedulePolicySchedule\n\n**Returns**\n\n- ([::Google::Cloud::Compute::V1::ResourcePolicySnapshotSchedulePolicySchedule](./Google-Cloud-Compute-V1-ResourcePolicySnapshotSchedulePolicySchedule)) --- A Vm Maintenance Policy specifies what kind of infrastructure maintenance we are allowed to perform on this VM and when. Schedule that is applied to disks covered by this policy.\n\n### #schedule=\n\n def schedule=(value) -\u003e ::Google::Cloud::Compute::V1::ResourcePolicySnapshotSchedulePolicySchedule\n\n**Parameter**\n\n- **value** ([::Google::Cloud::Compute::V1::ResourcePolicySnapshotSchedulePolicySchedule](./Google-Cloud-Compute-V1-ResourcePolicySnapshotSchedulePolicySchedule)) --- A Vm Maintenance Policy specifies what kind of infrastructure maintenance we are allowed to perform on this VM and when. Schedule that is applied to disks covered by this policy. \n**Returns**\n\n- ([::Google::Cloud::Compute::V1::ResourcePolicySnapshotSchedulePolicySchedule](./Google-Cloud-Compute-V1-ResourcePolicySnapshotSchedulePolicySchedule)) --- A Vm Maintenance Policy specifies what kind of infrastructure maintenance we are allowed to perform on this VM and when. Schedule that is applied to disks covered by this policy.\n\n### #snapshot_properties\n\n def snapshot_properties() -\u003e ::Google::Cloud::Compute::V1::ResourcePolicySnapshotSchedulePolicySnapshotProperties\n\n**Returns**\n\n- ([::Google::Cloud::Compute::V1::ResourcePolicySnapshotSchedulePolicySnapshotProperties](./Google-Cloud-Compute-V1-ResourcePolicySnapshotSchedulePolicySnapshotProperties)) --- Properties with which snapshots are created such as labels, encryption keys.\n\n### #snapshot_properties=\n\n def snapshot_properties=(value) -\u003e ::Google::Cloud::Compute::V1::ResourcePolicySnapshotSchedulePolicySnapshotProperties\n\n**Parameter**\n\n- **value** ([::Google::Cloud::Compute::V1::ResourcePolicySnapshotSchedulePolicySnapshotProperties](./Google-Cloud-Compute-V1-ResourcePolicySnapshotSchedulePolicySnapshotProperties)) --- Properties with which snapshots are created such as labels, encryption keys. \n**Returns**\n\n- ([::Google::Cloud::Compute::V1::ResourcePolicySnapshotSchedulePolicySnapshotProperties](./Google-Cloud-Compute-V1-ResourcePolicySnapshotSchedulePolicySnapshotProperties)) --- Properties with which snapshots are created such as labels, encryption keys."]]
