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Amazon Elastic Block Store

Posted by Edmund Haselwanter on Aug 22, 2008
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There is a new kid on the block: Amazon Elastic Block Store

Use EBS on EC2 Centos 5.2 and snapshot with cron to S3

Posted by Edmund Haselwanter on Mar 06, 2009
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Create the volume and assign it to your instance

Attach it to your Centos 5.2 instance

yum install xfsprogs

according to Thread: Debian Lenny and XFS causes kernel panic: Suggested Workaround

mkfs.xfs -l version=1 /dev/sdh

insert into /etc/fstab

/dev/sdh /vol/shared xfs noatime 0 0

mount the volume

mount /vol/shared