Elastic File System (EFS)
EFS is an implementation of NFSv4
- can be mounted in Linux
- Can be shared between EC2 instances.
- Private service via mount targets in a VPC.
- can be accessed from on prem via VPN or DX
- POSIX permissions
Tips
- Linux Only
- General Purpose - 99.9% of uses
- Max I/O -
- Bursting and Provisioned throughput modes
- Standard and Infrequent Access (IA) classes
- can use lifecycle policies with these classes
Demo Implementing EFS
Demo
Demo - Using EFS with Wordpress
Demo