EC2 Instance Storage - Instance Store Flashcards

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What is EC2 Instance Store?

A

It’s a high-performance hardware disk that’s attached to your instance.

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Why is Instance Store considered ‘Ephemeral Storage’ and why is that a bad thing?

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Once the instance is stopped, the data in the instance store is lost.

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What is Instance Store good for?

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Temporary content

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