4.4 - Working with EBS Volumes and Snapshots
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Practice Questions
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What is the purpose of EBS?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens when an EC2 instance stops.
Name one type of EBS volume.
💡 Hint: Look for names starting with 'gp' or 'io'.
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What does EBS stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about what EBS is used for.
Snapshots in EBS are incremental backups.
💡 Hint: Consider how backups save space.
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Design a data backup strategy for an application running on AWS using EBS. Your strategy should include usage of EBS volumes and snapshots.
💡 Hint: Consider the importance of recovery and costs involved.
Explain how to recover an EC2 instance using EBS snapshots in case of data loss.
💡 Hint: Think about stepping through the recovery process.
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