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Managing Amazon EC2 Storage

Amazon EC2 is one of the most popular services in AWS. EC2 instances would not be able to function without a proper type of storage. This course will teach you how to choose the optimal storage solution based on the requirements of your project.

Intermediate
2h 55m
(10)

Created by Mateo Prigl

Last Updated Oct 13, 2025

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Managing Amazon EC2 Storage

Amazon EC2 is one of the most popular services in AWS. EC2 instances would not be able to function without a proper type of storage. This course will teach you how to choose the optimal storage solution based on the requirements of your project.

Intermediate
2h 55m
(10)

Created by Mateo Prigl

Last Updated Oct 13, 2025

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Choosing the best type of storage for your EC2 instances can be a daunting task, since Amazon offers a lot of different storage solutions. In this course, Managing Amazon EC2 Storage, you will gain the ability to choose the best type of storage for your project in AWS. First, you will learn about the existing types of storage and which services implement them in AWS. Next, you will discover how to backup the storage and make it more durable. Finally, you will explore how to manage EBS volumes and increase the performance of the existing storage devices. When you are finished with this course, you will have the skills and knowledge of EC2 storage options needed to choose and implement the optimal storage for your EC2 instances.

Managing Amazon EC2 Storage
Intermediate
2h 55m
(10)
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Mateo Prigl - Pluralsight course - Managing Amazon EC2 Storage
Mateo Prigl
24 courses 4.6 author rating 576 ratings

Mateo is currently a full stack web developer working for a company that has clients from Europe and North America. His niche in programming was mostly web oriented, while freelancing, working on small startups and companies that require his services. Go(lang), Elixir, Ruby and C are his favorite languages and also the ones he’s mostly working with other then PHP in day to day work. He has a big passion for learning and teaching what he knows the best. His big interests recently have been the fields of DevOps, Linux, functional programming and machine learning.

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