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Amazon EFS overview

Amazon EFS overview

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Amazon EFS overview

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- [Presenter] Hi, in this video, we will talk about the Amazon Elastic File system or EFS. At the end of the lecture, you will be able to explain what Amazon Elastic file system is and evaluate scenarios where you can use the service. So let's start. Amazon supports different types of storage services, like object storage, block storage, and file system storage. For object storage, where you store and manage data's objects, you can use AWS Simple Storage Service or S3. For block storage, where you store data into blocks, you can use AWS Elastic Block Storage or EBS. And for file storage services where you want to allow sharing of files, you can use Elastic File System or EFS. But when exactly would you use the Elastic file system? Elastic File system can be used for applications that require a shared file system that can be accessed by multiple computers at the same time. It can be used by applications that access data using the standard file system interface rated through the…

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