Aws Cold Storage Ebs
2012 ebs provisioned iops and ebs optimized instances.
Aws cold storage ebs. 2014 ssd backed general purpose storage. Hello and welcome to this lecture where i shall be talking about ebs which is another method of providing storage to your ec2 instances which has different benefits to that of the instance store volumes. Amazon ebs allows you to create storage volumes and attach them to amazon ec2 instances. Much like instance store volumes ebs also provides block level storage to your ec2 instances.
2015 ebs boot volume encryption. Unlike some other types of storage volumes it doesn t get deleted when you terminate or stop an ec2 instance. 2016 ebs throughput optimized hdd st1 and cold hdd sc1. Aws ebs is a great solution because of its ability to create application consistent snapshots.
Ec2 instances can be launched using either elastic block store ebs or instance store volume as root volumes and additional volumes. 2014 ebs data volume encryption. Once attached you can create a file system on top of these volumes run a database or use them in any other way you would use block storage. Ec2 instances support two types for block level storage.
A balanced volume type. Aws documentation aws whitepapers aws whitepaper. Specifically in the storage arena aws provides three popular services s3 elastic block store ebs and elastic file system efs which work quite differently and offer different levels. 2008 ebs elastic block storage launched on magnetic storage.
0 045 per gb month of provisioned storage. Cold hdd sc1 0 025 per gb month of provisioned storage. With a lower throughput limit than st1 sc1 is a good fit for large sequential cold data workloads. How to encrypt an ebs volume.
Efs does provide this there will be cases where customers will want to back up their data to a persistent and isolated storage location. 2015 larger and faster ebs volumes. Cold hdd sc1 provisioned iops ssd io1 use case. Elastic block store amazon elastic block store ebs provides persistent block storage volumes for ec2 instances.
0 05 per gb month of data stored based on us east n.