EC2 instance store

awsBlock storage volumeaws-instance-store

Temporary block storage on disks attached to the host, lost when the instance stops or terminates.

Provider
aws
Category
Data
Properties · 5 set by this component
propertytypevaluesrequiredkind defaultthis component
customerManagedKey · component propertyboolean—nofalseinherited
deviceInterface · component propertyenumnvme-ssd | sata-ssd | hddnonvme-ssdinherited
encryptionAtRestboolean—no—▸ true
iopsinteger—no—inherited
managedboolean—nofalse▸ false
mediaTypeenumssd | hddno—▸ ssd
persistence · component propertyenuminstance-lifetimenoinstance-lifetimeinherited
redundancyenumlocal | zonal | regionalno—▸ local
sizeGibinteger—no—inherited
snapshotsboolean—nofalse▸ false
trimSupport · component propertyboolean—nofalseinherited
Rules that apply · 0

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nodes:
  - { id: "instance-store", component: "aws-instance-store" }
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Source
# yaml-language-server: $schema=../../schema/component.schema.json
# EC2 instance store: temporary block storage on disks physically attached to the host.
# "Instance store temporary block storage for EC2 instances": data is ephemeral and lives only for the
# life of the instance; "SSD instance store volumes for EC2 instances": NVMe instance storage is always
# encrypted with an XTS-AES-256 block cipher whose keys are destroyed when the instance stops or terminates.
schemaVersion: "1"
type: "component"
id: "aws-instance-store"
kind: "block-storage"
provider: "aws"
docs: "https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/InstanceStorage.html"
defaults:
  mediaType: "ssd"
  redundancy: "local"
  encryptionAtRest: true
  snapshots: false
  managed: false
properties:
  persistence:
    type: "enum"
    values: ["instance-lifetime"]
    default: "instance-lifetime"
  deviceInterface:
    type: "enum"
    values: ["nvme-ssd", "sata-ssd", "hdd"]
    default: "nvme-ssd"
  trimSupport:
    type: "boolean"
    default: false
  customerManagedKey:
    type: "boolean"
    default: false

The same page as markdown, for an agent: /catalogue/components/aws-instance-store.md