Is it possible to extend the size of existing hard drive in cloud?

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AHAMEDSATHICK MOHAMEDALI · Accepted Answer

Yes — it IS possible to extend the size of an existing hard drive in the cloud, but it depends on the cloud provider and the instance type. ✅ AWS (Amazon Web Services) You can extend the size of an EBS volume (root or data). Steps: Modify the volume size in EC2 → Elastic Block Store → Volumes Apply the change Extend the partition inside the OS (Disk Management on Windows or growpart/resize2fs on Linux) ✅ No need to recreate the instance ✅ No data loss (if done correctly)

Is it possible to extend the size of existing hard drive in cloud?

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