Amazon EBS is valued for its scalability, allowing increase in block size. Users appreciate its ease of use, mounting, and API support. It offers durability, reliability, and high performance with customizable volume types like GP3 and io2. EBS provides robust storage with options for secure data backup, snapshots, and encryption. The integration is seamless with EC2. Users benefit from its cost-effective nature, as EBS supports scaling without downtime and allows data portability, enhancing security and data management.
- "EBS is a very crucial tool as it acts like a hard disk on cloud, providing cost savings compared to physical hard disks, and only incurring costs based on actual usage."
- "I don't need to delete or remove everything from an EBS when terminating an instance."
- "Amazon EBS is a cost-effective solution, where I pay as I go, making it a favorable option."
Amazon EBS could enhance performance, ease of size adjustments, and cross-regional accessibility. Improving scalability and incorporating multi-availability zone support is needed. Users find costs high, especially when scaling down or optimizing storage. Enhancing data encryption and integrating AI-based capabilities could be beneficial. The user interface for data transactions and initial setup could be more intuitive. AWS EBS's awareness and marketing might help increase its utilization. There are concerns about support efficiency and technical limitations.
- "I see a need for improvement in the scalability of Amazon EBS. If I need something more scalable, I rely on another storage solution like S3."
- "I see a need for improvement in the scalability of Amazon EBS."
- "Amazon EBS could improve by offering immutability of the data."