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Explicitly mention alpha status of snapshot APIs. (#16525)
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Also added a section about creating volumes from snapshots.
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This document describes the current state of `VolumeSnapshots` in Kubernetes. Familiarity with [persistent volumes](/docs/concepts/storage/persistent-volumes/) is suggested.

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Only VolumeSnapshotContents of the requested class, ones with the same `snapshotClassName`
as the VolumeSnapshot, can be bound to the VolumeSnapshot.

## Provisioning Volumes from Snapshots

You can provision a new volume, pre-populated with data from a snapshot, by using
the *dataSource* field in the `PersistentVolumeClaim` object.

For more details, see
[Volume Snapshot and Restore Volume from Snapshot](/docs/concepts/storage/persistent-volumes/#volume-snapshot-and-restore-volume-from-snapshot-support).

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