EC2 Storage Flashcards
1
Q
Network drive you can attach to your instances
A
Elastic Block Store
2
Q
EBS are locked to ___
A
Availability Zones
3
Q
To move an EBS volume across AZ you first need to:
A
Snapshot
4
Q
EBS Volumes come in 4 types:
A
GP2, IO1, ST1, SC1
5
Q
These types can be used as boot volumes
A
GP2, IO1
6
Q
Max IOPS for GP2
A
3000
7
Q
Max IOPS for IO1
A
64000
8
Q
Volume type used for most workloads
A
GP2
9
Q
Volume type used for large db workloads, require sustained IOPS performance
A
IO1
10
Q
Volume type used for big data, data warehouses, log processing
A
ST1
11
Q
Volume type for consistent, fast throughput at a low price
A
ST1
12
Q
Max IOPS for ST1
A
500
13
Q
Volume type for storage of large data that is infrequently accessed
A
SC1
14
Q
Max IOPS for SC1
A
250
15
Q
Physical storage attached to the machine
A
Instance Store
