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Different Types Of EBS In AWS
Type
- General purpose SSD
- Provisioned IOPS SSD
- Throughput optimized HDD
- Cold HHD
General Purpose SSD
- gp2
- gp3
| gp3 | gp2 |
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Max throughput per volume | 1000 MiB/s | 250 MiB/s |
Property | Value |
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Volume Type | gp3 |
Durability | 99.8% - 99.9% |
Use-cases | Low latency interactive appsDevelopment and test environment |
Volume size | 1 GB - 16 TB |
Max IOPS per volume | 16000 |
Amazon EBS Multi-attach | Not supported |
Provisioned IOPS SSD
- Io2
- io1
| io2 | io1 |
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Use case | Workloads that requires IOPS performance more than 64000 IOPS | Workloads that requires IOPS performance more than 16000 IOPS |
Volume Size | 4GB - 64TiB | 4GB - 16TiB |
Max IOPS per volume | 256000 | 64000 |
Max throughput per volume | 4000 MiB/s | 1000 MiB/s |
Throughput Optimized HDD
Property | Value |
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Volume Type | st1 |
Durability | 99.8% - 99.9% |
Use-cases | Big DataData WarehouseLog Processing |
Volume size | 125 GB - 16 TB |
Max IOPS per volume | 500 |
Amazon EBS Multi-attach | Not supported |
Boot Volume | Not supported |
Cold HHD
Property | Value |
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Volume Type | sc1 |
Durability | 99.8% - 99.9% |
Use-cases | Throughput oriented storage that is infrequently accessedScenarios that requires low scoring cost |
Volume size | 125 GB - 16 TB |
Max IOPS per volume | 250 |
Amazon EBS Multi-attach | Not supported |
Boot Volume | Not supported |