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Volume refers to block storage resources like EBS volumes that can be attached to EC2 instances for durable, low-latency storage.
Last Modified: August 29, 2025
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Key Features
- Block-level storage device for use with Amazon EC2.
- Provides persistent storage that remains after instance termination.
- Can be resized and attached to different instances.
- Supports encryption and snapshots for security and backup.
Common Use Cases
- Attach storage volumes to EC2 instances for running applications.
- Scale storage capacity independently from compute.
- Use encrypted volumes for sensitive workload data.
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