Your application requires persistent block storage that survives Amazon EC2 instance termination. Which service should you use?

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Correct Answer: Amazon EBS

Amazon EBS volumes persist independently from virtual machine instances and can be attached/detached as needed....

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Your application requires persistent block storage that survives Amazon EC2 instance termination. Which service should you use?

✓ Correct Answer & ExplanationAmazon EBS

Correct Answer

Amazon EBS

Why This Answer Is Correct

Amazon EBS volumes persist independently from virtual machine instances and can be attached/detached as needed.

📚 What This Question Tests

This question evaluates your knowledge of Amazon EBS — a core concept tested in AWS Certified Database – Specialty (DBS-C01). Understanding Amazon EBS is essential for designing scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud architectures. Mastery of this topic will help you answer scenario-based questions confidently on exam day.

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