Amazon has added a feature to its cloud that automatically checks the health of elastic block store (EBS) volumes and takes action to prevent data inconsistency. The EBS Volume Status feature was ...

AWS confirmed on its status page at 2:11 p.m. ET that it is experiencing “degraded performance for a small number of EBS volumes.” It says the issue is restricted to a single Availability Zone within ...

Amazon EBS already offers four different volume types at various price points and performance benchmarks to support virtually any application that customers want to run in the cloud, including ...

Amazon’s AMZN cloud division Amazon Web Services (AWS) recently made io2 for Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS) generally available. Notably, io2 is an advanced provisioned input/output ...

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Today we announce the availability of Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS) Snapshots Archive with AWS Backup. Previously available only in the Amazon EC2 console or Amazon Data Lifecycle Manager, ...

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Amazon today launched a new web service – EBS, the Elastic Block Store (yes I also first read it as ‘Elastic Book Store’) for EC2. EBS provides persistent storage for EC2 computing instances, and the ...

Amazon’s Elastic Block Store (EBS) allows developers to create storage volumes that can be mounted by Amazon EC2 instances, among other things. While it was always relatively easy to move an EC2 ...

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Amazon Web Services, Inc., (AWS), an Amazon Company (NASDAQ: AMZN), announced general availability of io2, the next generation Provisioned IOPS SSD volumes for Amazon ...