Category: HAQM Elastic Block Store (HAQM EBS)

With time-based copying, critical EBS snapshots and AMIs can now meet crucial RPOs by specifying exact completion durations from 15 minutes to 48 hours for disaster recovery, testing, development, and operations.

Dive into the numbers from HAQM’s record-breaking Prime Day 2024, from AI chip deployment to the staggering transaction volumes across AWS services like HAQM DynamoDB, Aurora, CloudFront, and more.

March 7, 2024: Post updated to change GB to GiB. March 8, 2024: Post updated to reflect correct region availability. Today, I am pleased to announce the availability of Provisioned IOPS (PIOPS) io2 Block Express storage volumes for all database engines in HAQM Relational Database Service (HAQM RDS). HAQM RDS provides you the flexibility to […]

Today we are announcing that HAQM Elastic Container Service (HAQM ECS) supports an integration with HAQM Elastic Block Store (HAQM EBS), making it easier to run a wider range of data processing workloads. You can provision HAQM EBS storage for your ECS tasks running on AWS Fargate and HAQM Elastic Compute Cloud (HAQM EC2) without […]

My memories of HAQM Web Services (AWS) re:Invent 2023 are still fresh even when I’m currently wrapping up my activities in Jakarta after participating in AWS Community Day Indonesia. It was a great experience, from delivering chalk talks and having thoughtful discussions with AWS service teams, to meeting with AWS Heroes, AWS Community Builders, and […]

Today we announce the availability of HAQM Elastic Block Store (HAQM EBS) Snapshots Archive with AWS Backup. Previously available only in the HAQM EC2 console or HAQM Data Lifecycle Manager, this feature gives you the ability to transition your infrequently accessed HAQM EBS Snapshots to low-cost archive, long-term storage of your rarely-accessed snapshots that do […]

You can now lock individual HAQM Elastic Block Store (HAQM EBS) snapshots in order to enforce better compliance with your data retention policies. Locked snapshots cannot be deleted until the lock is expired or released, giving you the power to keep critical backups safe from accidental or malicious deletion, including ransomware attacks. The Need for […]

This week, it was really difficult to choose what to recap here because, as we’re getting closer to AWS re:Invent, service teams are delivering new capabilities at an incredible pace. Last week’s launches Here are some of the launches that caught my attention last week: HAQM Aurora – Aurora MySQL zero-ETL integration with HAQM Redshift […]