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1 change: 1 addition & 0 deletions src/pages/en/dashboard_snapshots.md
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| Constraint | Description |
|------------|-------------|
| Maximum window | Limited by raw capture buffer size and traffic rate |
| Maximum size | 2 GB per snapshot. Reduce by selecting fewer nodes or a shorter time window. |
| Availability | Data must not have been recycled from raw capture |

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| `name` | string | Unique snapshot identifier |
| `duration` | string | Time duration to capture (e.g., `30m`, `1h`, `2h`) |

> **Note:** Snapshots are limited to 2 GB. To stay within this limit, use shorter durations or target specific nodes.

**Response:**
```json
{
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| Constraint | Description |
|------------|-------------|
| Maximum window | Limited by raw capture retention (buffer size / traffic rate) |
| Maximum size | 2 GB per snapshot. Control size by selecting fewer nodes or narrowing the time window. |
| Storage | Snapshots persist until explicitly deleted |

### Dedicated Snapshot Storage
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