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Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS) provides block level storage volumes for use with Amazon EC2 instances.

What data is stored in Ephemeral Storage of Amazon EC2 instance?

I am trying to stop a Amazon EC2 instance and get the warning message Warning: Please note that any data …

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Benefits of EBS vs. instance-store (and vice-versa)

I'm unclear as to what benefits I get from EBS vs. instance-store for my instances on Amazon EC2. If anything, …

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Attaching and mounting existing EBS volume to EC2 instance filesystem issue

I had some unknown issue with my old EC2 instance so that I can't ssh into it anymore. Therefore I'm …

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Growing Amazon EBS Volume sizes

I'm quite impressed with Amazon's EC2 and EBS services. I wanted to know if it is possible to grow an …

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How to make a daily back up of my ec2 instance?

I have a community AMI based Linux EC2 instance in AWS. Now I want to take a daily back up …

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How do I increase the EBS volume size of a running instance?

I have a server running the recent Ubuntu AMIs from Canonical. The size of the EBS boot volume is 8GB. …

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Add EBS to Ubuntu EC2 Instance

I'm having problem connecting EBS volume to my Ubuntu EC2 Instance. Here's what I did: From the Amazon AWS Console, …

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EC2: EBS device id confusion (/dev/sdf vs. /dev/xvdf)

I attached an EBS volume to my EC2 instance, turned it into a EXT3 file system, and successfully mounted it. …

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Amazon EC2 - Swap root instance store device with EBS device

I have an EC2 instance with "instance store" device as a root device. Now, I would like to attach an …

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Automatically mount an EBS volume upon starting an Amazon EC2 Linux instance

I have an EBS volume (e.g. /dev/sdf) that has been attached to an EC2 instance (which boots from …

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