Practice Types Of Ebs Volumes (4.4.2) - Chapter 4: Deep Dive into Storage Services

Practice: Types of EBS Volumes

Lesson 4.4.2Deep Dive into Storage Services

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Question 1.
What does EBS stand for?
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Think about what type of storage it provides.
Question 2.
Name one use case for General Purpose SSD volumes.
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Consider high-performance needs.
3Question 3.
What is the purpose of Amazon EBS?
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Consider what distinguishes it from other storage types.
4Question 4.
Which EBS volume type would you recommend for a database requiring high IOPS?
- General Purpose SSD
- Provisioned IOPS SSD
- Cold HDD
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Think about what performance is required for databases.
Question 5.
In a scenario where you have a mixed workload of high transaction processing and infrequent data archiving, describe which EBS volume types you would choose and justify your selection.
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Think about the performance requirements versus cost considerations.
Question 6.
If an EC2 instance undergoes multiple state changes causing downtime, explain how utilizing EBS snapshots can assist in disaster recovery.
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Remember the relationship between snapshots and data recovery.

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