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Create a block volume from a backup request

Give backup and data storage requests a fast, consistent path to provisioning.

Trigger

New Form Response

Triggers when a respondent completes and submits the form.

Action

Create New Block Storage Volume

Tool to create a new block storage volume. use when you need to provision persistent block storage after confirming the target region supports volumes. example: "create a 100 gib ext4 backup volume named 'db-backup' in nyc1."

Why this helps

Storage requests require manual checks for region support, capacity, and filesystem settings.

  • Reduce storage setup delays
  • Validate region and capacity details
  • Create a clear provisioning report

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Typeform and DigitalOcean in Notis once.
  • 2Create an automation for backup volume requests.
  • 3Tell Notis to verify the target region supports volumes, then create the requested volume with its name, size, and filesystem.
  • 4Pick the Typeform New Form Response trigger.
  • 5Choose the run report destination and test one real submission.

Questions about this workflow

Does this attach the volume to a droplet?

This workflow creates the volume. Ask Notis to report the volume details for a later attachment step.

What happens when region support is unclear?

Notis can pause and report that the region must be confirmed before provisioning.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link Typeform to Digital ocean. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

Typeform triggers

Digital ocean actions

Recurring trigger

Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.

TriggerScheduled

Create Custom Image

Tool to create a new custom image by providing a url to a linux vm image. use when you need to import a vm image into digitalocean after specifying name, url, distribution, and region.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.

TriggerInstant

Create Database Cluster

Tool to create a new managed database cluster. use when you need to provision a database cluster with name, engine, version, region, size, and number of nodes.

ActionInstant

New Form Response

Triggers when a respondent completes and submits the form.

TriggerInstant

Create New Block Storage Volume

Tool to create a new block storage volume. use when you need to provision persistent block storage after confirming the target region supports volumes. example: "create a 100 gib ext4 backup volume named 'db-backup' in nyc1."

ActionInstant

Create New Domain

Tool to create a new domain. use when you have the domain name and optionally an ip address to assign an a record.

ActionInstant

Create Domain Record

Tool to create a new dns record for a domain. use after confirming domain exists and record specifics.

ActionInstant

Create New Droplet

Tool to create a new droplet. use when you need to provision a vm with name, region, size, and image.

ActionInstant

Create New Firewall

Tool to create a new firewall. use when you need to define a firewall name and custom rules (requires at least one inbound and one outbound rule).

ActionInstant

Create New Kubernetes Cluster

Tool to create a new kubernetes cluster. use when you have finalized the cluster name, region, version, and at least one node pool. confirm region supports kubernetes clusters before use.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Typeform and Digital ocean, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

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