05. Elastic Block Store (EBS)

CloudEng Course1 Lesson2 ElasticBlockStore(EBS)(PART 1) V1

Elastic Block Store

Elastic Block Store (EBS) is a storage solution for EC2 instances and is a physical hard drive that is attached to the EC2 instance to increase storage.

Tips

  • EBS is found on the EC2 Dashboard.
  • There are several EBS volume types that fall under the categories of Solid State Drives (SSD) and Hard Disk Drives (HDD).

Which is a benefit of using Elastic Block Store? Pick two.

SOLUTION:
  • Persist data after instance terminated
  • Automatically replicated within its Availability Zone