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What is EBS

Virtual Disk in The Cloud.

Types:

  • SSD
  • General Purpose SSD (GP2) - balances price and performance for a wide variety of workloads
  • Provisoned IOPS SSD (I01) - Highest performance SSD volume for mission-critical low-latency or high-throughput workloads
  • THERE IS ALSO A (IO2)
  • Magnetic
  • Throughput Optimiazed HDD (ST1) - Low cost HDD volume designed for frequently accessed throughput-intense workloads.
  • Cold HDD (SC1) - Lowest Cost HDD volume designed for less frequently accessed workloads
  • Magnetic - Previous Generation
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