Freeze powers off the droplet, snapshots to create an image, and deletes the droplet. Thaw performs the inverse: it takes an image and turns it into a running droplet.
droplet_freeze(droplet, name = droplet$name, ...)
droplet_thaw(image, ...)
A droplet, or something that can be coerced to a droplet by
as.droplet
.
Name for the image to be created, or to be used to create a new droplet. Defaults to name of the droplet.
For freeze, further args passed on to
droplet_snapshot
; thaw, args passed on to
droplet_create
.
Image to thaw into a droplet.
droplet_freeze
accepts a droplet as first
argument, and returns an image; droplet_thaw
does the opposite:
it accepts an image as first argument, and returns a droplet.
if (FALSE) {
# freeze
droplet_create(region = 'nyc3') %>% droplet_freeze()
# thaw
droplet_thaw(image='chiromantical-1412718795', region='nyc3')
}