Practice Amazon Ebs (elastic Block Store) (2.2) - Chapter 2: AWS Core Services Overview

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Question 1.
What does Amazon EBS stand for?
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Think of elastic as flexible storage.
Question 2.
What happens to EBS data when an EC2 instance is stopped?
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Persistence is key!
3Question 3.
What is the primary function of Amazon EBS?
- Object Storage
- Block Storage
- File Storage
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Focus on how EBS is used with EC2.
4Question 4.
True or False: EBS data is lost when the associated EC2 instance is stopped.
- True
- False
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Consider what persistence means.
Question 5.
A company has a web application that includes a database. What benefits would switching from local storage to Amazon EBS provide?
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Consider how EBS features improve application performance.
Question 6.
Outline a backup strategy for a critical application using EBS snapshots. How frequently should snapshots be created?
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Think about the application’s downtime tolerance.

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