Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS)

wikipedia:Amazon Elastic Block Store (2008)

Features

• EBS support snapshotting and cloning.
• Increase size, decrease not supported https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/requesting-ebs-volume-modifications.html

Limitation

• Decrease size of a volume not supported

Timeline

• July 2018 Amazon Data Lifecycle Manager for EBS Snapshots

Related terms

• EBS Snapshots
• Google Cloud Persistent Disks, Google Cloud Storage
• EFS and NFS
• Amazon Data Lifecycle Manager
• Amazon EBS CSI driver: aws-ebs-csi-driver
• Amazon RDS DB storage

See also

• EBS, EBS Snapshots (archive), aws ebs, io1, io2, gp2, gp3, st1, sc1, aws_ebs_snapshot, aws_dlm_lifecycle_policy
• AWS storage, S3, EBS, EFS, AWS DataSync, AWS Storage costs

https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2018/07/introducing-amazon-data-lifecycle-manager-for-ebs-snapshots/