NAME gcloud alpha bigtable backups copy - copy a Cloud Bigtable backup to a new backup SYNOPSIS gcloud alpha bigtable backups copy (--destination-backup=DESTINATION_BACKUP : --destination-cluster=DESTINATION_CLUSTER --destination-instance=DESTINATION_INSTANCE --destination-project=DESTINATION_PROJECT) (--expiration-date=EXPIRATION_DATE | --retention-period=RETENTION_PERIOD) (--source-backup=SOURCE_BACKUP : --source-cluster=SOURCE_CLUSTER --source-instance=SOURCE_INSTANCE --source-project=SOURCE_PROJECT) [--async] [GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG ...] DESCRIPTION (ALPHA) This command creates a copy of a Cloud Bigtable backup. EXAMPLES To copy a backup within the same project, run: $ gcloud alpha bigtable backups copy \ --source-instance=SOURCE_INSTANCE \ --source-cluster=SOURCE_CLUSTER --source-backup=SOURCE_BACKUP \ --destination-instance=DESTINATION_INSTANCE \ --destination-cluster=DESTINATION_CLUSTER \ --destination-backup=DESTINATION_BACKUP \ --expiration-date=2023-09-01T10:49:41Z To copy a backup to a different project, run: $ gcloud alpha bigtable backups copy \ --source-backup=projects/SOURCE_PROJECT/instances/\ SOURCE_INSTANCE/clusters/SOURCE_CLUSTER/backups/SOURCE_BACKUP \ --destination-backup=projects/DESTINATION_PROJECT/instances/\ DESTINATION_INSTANCE/clusters/DESTINATION_CLUSTER/backups/\ DESTINATION_BACKUP --expiration-date=2022-08-01T10:49:41Z To set retention period and run asyncronously, run: $ gcloud alpha bigtable backups copy \ --source-backup=projects/SOURCE_PROJECT/instances/\ SOURCE_INSTANCE/clusters/SOURCE_CLUSTER/backups/SOURCE_BACKUP \ --destination-backup=projects/DESTINATION_PROJECT/instances/\ DESTINATION_INSTANCE/clusters/DESTINATION_CLUSTER/backups/\ DESTINATION_BACKUP --retention-period=2w --async REQUIRED FLAGS Backup resource - The destination backup to copy to. The arguments in this group can be used to specify the attributes of this resource. This must be specified. --destination-backup=DESTINATION_BACKUP ID of the backup or fully qualified identifier for the backup. To set the backup attribute: ▸ provide the argument --destination-backup on the command line. This flag argument must be specified if any of the other arguments in this group are specified. --destination-cluster=DESTINATION_CLUSTER Bigtable cluster for the backup. To set the cluster attribute: ▸ provide the argument --destination-backup on the command line with a fully specified name; ▸ provide the argument --destination-cluster on the command line. --destination-instance=DESTINATION_INSTANCE Bigtable instance for the backup. To set the instance attribute: ▸ provide the argument --destination-backup on the command line with a fully specified name; ▸ provide the argument --destination-instance on the command line; ▸ provide the argument --source-instance on the command line. --destination-project=DESTINATION_PROJECT Project ID of the Google Cloud project for the backup. To set the project attribute: ▸ provide the argument --destination-backup on the command line with a fully specified name; ▸ provide the argument --destination-project on the command line; ▸ provide the argument --source-project on the command line; ▸ provide the argument --project on the command line; ▸ set the property core/project. Exactly one of these must be specified: --expiration-date=EXPIRATION_DATE Expiration time of the backup, must be at least 6 hours and at most 30 days from the time the source backup is created. 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 and at most 30 days from the time the source backup is created. See $ gcloud topic datetimes for information on duration formats. Backup resource - The source backup to copy from. The arguments in this group can be used to specify the attributes of this resource. This must be specified. --source-backup=SOURCE_BACKUP ID of the backup or fully qualified identifier for the backup. To set the backup attribute: ▸ provide the argument --source-backup on the command line. This flag argument must be specified if any of the other arguments in this group are specified. --source-cluster=SOURCE_CLUSTER Bigtable cluster for the backup. To set the cluster attribute: ▸ provide the argument --source-backup on the command line with a fully specified name; ▸ provide the argument --source-cluster on the command line. --source-instance=SOURCE_INSTANCE Bigtable instance for the backup. To set the instance attribute: ▸ provide the argument --source-backup on the command line with a fully specified name; ▸ provide the argument --source-instance on the command line; ▸ provide the argument --destination-instance on the command line. --source-project=SOURCE_PROJECT Project ID of the Google Cloud project for the backup. To set the project attribute: ▸ provide the argument --source-backup on the command line with a fully specified name; ▸ provide the argument --source-project on the command line; ▸ provide the argument --destination-project on the command line; ▸ provide the argument --project on the command line; ▸ set the property core/project. OPTIONAL FLAGS --async Return immediately, without waiting for the operation in progress to complete. 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 This command is currently in alpha and might change without notice. If this command fails with API permission errors despite specifying the correct project, you might be trying to access an API with an invitation-only early access allowlist. These variants are also available: $ gcloud bigtable backups copy $ gcloud beta bigtable backups copy