Step To Attach EBS Volume in EC2-Instance
Step 1: Go to All services and click on EC2
Step 2: Click on the Launch Instance.
Step 3: Give the EC2 instance name or tag like the “EBS-Volume” name.
Step 4: Choose Amazon Machine Image for your instance.
Step 5: Choose an Instance type.
Step 6: Choose the Key Pair or Create the Key pair.
Step 7: Create the Security Group then open the port as per your requirement
Note: By Default EC2 root volume is attached with 8GB. ‘1’ is showing the root volume.
Step 8: Click on the Add new Volume for the extra EBS Volume. ‘2’ is denoting how to attach EBS
Step 9: Configure the EBS Size.
Step 10: Select the EBS type as per your requirement.
Step 11:Click on the Launch Instance button.
Now you can see both volume Root Volume 8GB and EBS Volume 10GB
How to Attach EBS Volume in EC2 Instance?
Elastic Block Store is a type of storage in AWS. It behaves like a virtual hard drive device in AWS and it is persistent storage. In EC2- The instance root volume will be destroyed when we terminate the EC2 instance, as well as data, will also be deleted. That’s why we attach extra volume with our EC2-Instance for the data availability it does not matter EC2 instance is terminated or not. we can easily be attached or de-attached with any EC2 instance but we can use once at a time EBS volume with one EC2 Instance.
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