This is for questions on Amazon's storage service for its ec2 service.
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Amazon EC2 - Does the 160GB drive charges for IOPS?
If I buy a Standard Small EC2 instance, it comes with a 160GB. But does this 160GB drive is an EBS drive? Or simply storage for the OS...
And also am I charged for the IOPS on that 160GB drive?

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I lost my AWS EBS volume completely. What are the odds of that?
I recently lost my EBS volume, leaving the data unrecoverable. I already knew that AWS isn't exactly concerned about the convenience of their customers and thus the risk of this happening was pretty likely. Thus, no damage has really been done its…

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Install a file system?
I'm following the guide here to making an EBS volume available for use.
I use the cmd:
lsblk
I get the output:
NAME MAJ:MIN RM SIZE RO TYPE MOUNTPOINT
xvda 202:0 0 8G 0 disk
└─xvda1 202:1 0 8G 0 part /
As the guide states I then…

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