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AWS: What is the difference between Burst Balance and EBS IO Balance metrics?
AWS Docs describe Burst Balance and EEBS IO Balance in the following way:
BurstBalance The percent of General Purpose SSD (gp2) burst-bucket I/O
credits available.
EBSIOBalance% The percentage of I/O ...
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Backing up website that uses amazon ec2 and RDS as database
Hello I'm currently using Amazon ec2 instance to run a wordpress website
OS is amazon linux AMI and I'm using RDS as my database
I need to back up my website without downtime is that possible? RDS ...
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Is it possible to attach an Amazon RDS SSD volume to an EC2 instance?
It has been my understanding that you cannot attach an Amazon RDS SSD volume to an EC2 instance. I was under the impression that the RDS instances were a "managed" solution and that the volume was not ...
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Efficient plan for backing up EC2 instance, EBS volumes and RDS DBs
I have an EBS-based EC2 instance (ebs_vol_1) which mounts and extra EBS volume (ebs_vol_2), and DB in RDS.
Is tacking a snapshot of ebs_vol_1 & ebs_vol_2, enough for preventing data-loss? Is ...
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How to architect my application on AWS cloud?
I am plannig to port an e-exam app on the aws cloud. I have decided to use a ELB, EC2 instances. But i am confused on wether to use a MYSQL DB server on amazon instance or to go for amazon RDS?
Also ...
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How different is an Amazon EC2 RDS DB Instance different from the normal EC2 Instance?
How different is the Amazons RDS DB Instance different from The normal EC2 Instance other than the fact that RDS DB Instance has a Database server running on it?
When an EC2 Instance goes down all ...
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