AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Block Storage with Amazon EBS
Learn what block storage is, how Amazon EBS volumes attach to EC2 instances, the SSD and HDD volume types, and how snapshots back up your data to Amazon S3.
Beginner 16 minutes 4 Learning Objectives
- Define block storage and explain what Amazon EBS provides
- Describe how EBS volumes attach to EC2 instances and stay within one Availability Zone
- Compare the SSD and HDD EBS volume types and their use cases
- Explain how EBS snapshots back up volume data to Amazon S3