AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog
Category: Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS)
How to Build Sparse EBS Volumes for Fun and Easy Snapshotting
By Ian Scofield, Partner Solutions Architects – AWS By Mike Ruiz, Partner Solutions Architect – AWS If you are familiar with Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS) and the EBS volume snapshotting process, you may know that we recommend initializing – that is, reading every block – on volumes that have been created from snapshots […]