AWS CloudTrail is a web service that records activity made on your account and delivers log files to your Amazon S3 bucket. CloudTrail provides visibility into user activity by recording actions taken on your account . CloudTrail records important information about each action, including who made the request, the services used, the actions performed, parameters for the actions, and the…
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Amazon Glacier in 5 min
What is Amazon Glacier? Amazon Glacier is an extremely low-cost storage service that provides secure, durable, and flexible storage for data backup and archival.Remember its not a direct backup tool , its a storage service for Backup & Archive.It is managed service from Amazon,so need to worry about capacity planning . You can store unlimited data with low price $0.004 per…
What’s the difference between an AMI and EBS snapshots?
EBS Snapshot – An EBS snapshot is a backup of a single or individual EBS volume. The EBS snapshot contains all the data stored on the EBS volume at the time the EBS snapshot was created . AMI – Amazon Machine Image . By the abbreviation itself we can identify its for an EC2 instance. An AMI image is a…
What is Instance store disk in AWS?
What is Instance store disk in AWS? An instance store provides temporary block-level storage for your instance Not an normal EBS storage type Temporary storage device , once you stop and start the instance or terminate the instance all the data will be erased.The data in an instance store persists only during the lifetime of its associated instance. If you reboot…