AWS Elastic Block Store (EBS) provides persistent block level storage volumes for use with EC2 instances in the AWS Cloud
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How to increase the size of a disk on a running instance on Amazon EC2
I got a running instance of a EC 2 server setup with Ubunto. What's the best way to increase the disk size without any downtime and minimal risk?
Reading through the guides, one way would be to create a new disk, migrate data, turn off the instance…
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Do AWS backups of large empty volumes take longer than small ones?
AWS provides backup functionality for RDS databases and snapshots functionality for EBS volumes.
Given a small amount of data, would the backup and restore time change depending on whether it's stored on a large disk or a small one?
In case you are…
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What are some ways of persisting volumes when dealing with spot instances for R/D purposes?
I do R&D work on spot GPU's on AWS and have been, so far, launching them from a 50GB AMI that I create every time I need to shut off the instance. This has been working pretty well, except that startup times/accessing data on the AMI takes a while…
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Is it possible to loop through EC2 resources created with a count variable, while in the same module?
I have an EC2 module, which determines the number of instances via a count variable, like so
resource "aws_instance" "this" {
count = var.instance_count
I would like to subsequently create EBS volumes in the same module, and attach them to each…
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Deploy to Ubuntu server with python script and awsebcli fails
Just yesterday everything worked fine on our AWS ElasticBeanstalk continuous deployment, but today suddenly fails with the following errors:
$ pip install awsebcli -q --upgrade
DEPRECATION: Python 2.7 reached the end of its life on January 1st,…
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How to setup a permanent storage volume for EC2 instance?
I created an EC2 instance of r5ad.xlarge and installed Jenkins on it. However, after a few jobs I configured and ran I saw a warning about no space left. Then realised Jenkins was installed on 8 GB drive and that it's a non-persistent drive.
1st…
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Using Amazon EKS, all my pods on a single node can access the EBS volume on that node if I use ReadWriteOnce. But if I use EKS Auto Mode only one can
In summary, when using EKS with Auto Mode enabled and I create an EBS PV with access mode "ReadWriteOnce”…
I EXPECT: that all pods on the EKS Node with the mounted EBS volume can access the (PersistentVolume) PV
But ACTUALLY: only one out of the…
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How to persist Kubernetes volumes as snapshots rather than unattached EBS?
For persistent storage of Kubernetes volumes in AWS, it is typical to use EBS volumes (via a CSI driver). The problem is that infrequently accessed EBS volumes are expensive to retain compared to other storage formats (e.g., EBS costs twice as much…
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JFrog on dedicated disk
Is it possible to install JFrog on a separate disk? For example in an AWS EBS
I find their documentation a bit confusing, so i checked don't have a walk-through for this.
I'm looking at this documentation: Installing on Linux Solaris or Mac OS.
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