---
title: "POST /2025-09-09/microvms/{microvmIdentifier}/suspend"
method: POST
path: "/2025-09-09/microvms/{microvmIdentifier}/suspend"
---

# POST /2025-09-09/microvms/{microvmIdentifier}/suspend

`POST /2025-09-09/microvms/{microvmIdentifier}/suspend`

Suspends a running MicroVM, preserving its full memory and disk state. The MicroVM transitions through SUSPENDING to SUSPENDED. To restore, call ResumeMicrovm or send traffic to the endpoint if autoResumeEnabled is true.

## Path parameters

- `microvmIdentifier` string, required — The ARN or ID of the MicroVm

## Response `200`

Success

- SuspendMicrovmResponse

## Other responses

- `480` — InternalServerException
- `481` — AccessDeniedException
- `482` — ResourceNotFoundException
- `483` — ThrottlingException
- `484` — ConflictException
- `485` — ValidationException

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[API](https://skmtc.net/aws/apis/lambda-microvms.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.net/aws/apis/lambda-microvms/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-staging.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/aws/lambda-microvms/versions/83f10af82eb8/schema)