EC2 Storage Flashcards
1
Q
What is an EBS Volume?
A
An EBS (Elastic Block Store) Volume is a network drive you can attach to your instances while they run
They can only be mounted to one instance at a time (at the CCP level)
Bound to a specific AZ
Has a provisioned capacity
2
Q
What option do EBS volumes have to preserve volumes?
A
Delete on termination attribute
3
Q
What are EBS snapshots?
A
• Make a backup (snapshot) of your EBS volume at a point in time
Can copy across regions
4
Q
Where are EBS Snapshots stored if not accessed often?
A
EBS Snapshot Archive
5
Q
What is AMI?
A
6
Q
What is used to automate EC2 image building?
A
7
Q
What is EC2 Instance Store?
A
8
Q
What is EFS
A
9
Q
What is EFS-IA
A
10
Q
What is Amazon FSx
A
11
Q
What is Amazon FSx for Windows? FSx for Lustre?
A
12
Q
EC2 Instance Store summary
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