AWS Basics · Module 05

Storage on AWS – EBS, Instance Store, EFS, and S3

Choose and operate block, local, shared-file, and object storage on AWS.

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What you will learn

• Manage EBS volumes, snapshots, and AMIs across AZs
• Select appropriate EBS types, encryption, Multi-Attach, and RAID
• Compare Instance Store, EBS, and EFS
• Manage S3 buckets, object keys, and versioning
• Protect S3 and deploy static websites safely

Lessons

1. EBS Volumes, Snapshots, and AMIs

   Manage zonal EBS volumes, regional snapshots, and AMIs.

2. EBS Types, Encryption, and RAID

   Choose volume types, encryption, and Multi-Attach or RAID designs.

3. Instance Store, EBS, and EFS

   Choose local storage, block storage, or shared NFS.

4. S3 Buckets, Objects, and Versioning

   Work with regional buckets, object keys, and versioning.

5. S3 Security, Encryption, and Websites

   Protect objects, share them temporarily, and host a static website.