Which EBS volume should you normally choose for an EC2 boot volume?

I normally choose General Purpose SSD (gp3) for an EC2 Boot volume. It is the default choice for almost all EC2 operating system boot volumes because it offers best balance of price and performance.
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Xavier Antony Prabhaker Victor
Xavier Antony Prabhaker Victor 8 hours ago
"Attaching an EBS volume to an EC2 instance" means connecting a network-isolated storage drive to a specific virtual server so it can use th..
Xavier Antony Prabhaker Victor
Xavier Antony Prabhaker Victor 8 hours ago
No, you cannot immediately save files to it right after creating it. Even though the volume is allocated by AWS, you must first perform two ..
Xavier Antony Prabhaker Victor
Xavier Antony Prabhaker Victor 8 hours ago
For launching a normal web application on EC2, you should choose the General Purpose SSD (gp3) volume type.It is the industry-standard choic..
Xavier Antony Prabhaker Victor
Xavier Antony Prabhaker Victor 8 hours ago
For a critical database that requires very high IOPS and high durability, you should choose the Provisioned IOPS SSD (io2 or io2 Block Expre..
Xavier Antony Prabhaker Victor
Xavier Antony Prabhaker Victor 9 hours ago
For storing big data that requires high sequential throughput rather than high IOPS, you should choose the Throughput Optimized HDD (st1) vo..
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