Amazon EBS is a persistent block storage solution where the data on EBS volume is replicated across multiple servers in different AZ’s to prevent the loss of data from the failure of any single component. This replication makes Amazon EBS volumes makes it more reliable. Normally, the customers who follow the guidance on Amazon EBS and Amazon EC2 product detail pages typically achieve good performance out of the box but there are certain scenarios where you need a higher network …
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I’ve spent much of last 11 months with AWS customers and teams determining what it takes for a customer to migrate to AWS or any other public cloud platform, as per what I’ve seen, migrating to …
I guess this is the first article on the internet that provides full proof solution for creating a separate /var partition AWS. I’ve gone through a lot of articles in-order to trouble shoot problem of creating …
In this article I will show how to Create ROOT SWAP and LVM partition on EBS volume Usecase scenario : A customer wants to partition their one EBS volume into multiple logical partition hence we will …
You can move EBS volume between EC2 instances explicitly or by stopping/terminating the instance. However, if the instance that the volume is attached to is running, you must unmount the volume (from the instance) before you …
This article will show how to Encrypt Amazon EBS volume. Now if you want to encrypt a new volume its straight forward but when it comes to encrypting an existing EBS volume it becomes tedious task. Usecase …
How it works: automatic-snapshot-script.sh will: Determine the instance ID of the EC2 server on which the script runs Gather a list of all volume IDs attached to that instance Take a snapshot of each attached volume …
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