Delete a Cloud GPU VM
4 min
you can delete a specific cloud gpu vm from within a data center using the api this operation permanently removes the instance and its block storage volume important considerations before deletion deleting a cloud gpu vm cannot be undone; hence, it is recommended to backup important data first the block storage volume is automatically deleted with the instance endpoint use the following endpoint for cloud gpu vm https //api ionos com/cloudapi/v6/datacenters/{datacenterid}/servers/{serverid} resquest note the following request contains sample values remember to replace them with the relevant information curl location \\ \ request delete 'https //api ionos com/cloudapi/v6/datacenters/{datacenterid}/servers/{serverid}' \\ \ header 'authorization bearer eyj0exaioijkv1qilcjrawqio' \\ \ header 'content type application/json' to make authenticated requests to the api, the following fields are mandatory in the request header name type description datacenterid string the id of the data center serverid string the id of the cloud gpu vm response a 202 message confirms that the instance is deleted
