AWS Solutions Architect Associate (SAA-C02) Exam Prep Course - 2021 UPDATED! - Creating Elastic Block Store (EBS) Volume

The video tutorial explains how to locate and create EBS volumes in AWS. It covers the different types of EBS volumes, including SSD and HDD options, and how to configure them with appropriate size, IOPS, and availability zones. The tutorial also discusses using snapshots for volume creation and managing EBS volumes through monitoring and attaching them to EC2 instances.

Where can you find EBS volumes in the AWS services list?

• Under Storage Gateway

• Under S3

• Under EC2

• Under Glacier

Which of the following is NOT a type of EBS volume?

• High-Speed SSD

• Cold Magnetic Drive

• Provisioned IOPS SSD

• General Purpose SSD

What is the maximum size for an EBS volume?

• 512 GB

• 1 TB

• 2 TB

• 4 TB

What does the term 'Amazon Marketplace' imply in the context of EBS snapshots?

• Items are only available in certain regions

• All items are free

• Items are available for use, some may require a license

• You must purchase all items

Why is it important to choose the correct availability zone for an EBS volume?

• To ensure faster data transfer

• To avoid additional charges

• To increase storage capacity

• To match the zone of the EC2 instance

What can you do with an EBS volume after it is created?

• Only modify it

• Attach it to an instance, modify it, or delete it

• Only attach it to an instance

• Only delete it

Which of the following actions can be performed on an EBS volume?

• Increase its size beyond 1 TB

• Convert it to S3

• Change its region

• Create a snapshot