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AWS::OpsWorks::Layer VolumeConfiguration

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Syntax

To declare this entity in your AWS CloudFormation template, use the following syntax:

JSON

{ "Encrypted" : Boolean, "Iops" : Integer, "MountPoint" : String, "NumberOfDisks" : Integer, "RaidLevel" : Integer, "Size" : Integer, "VolumeType" : String }

YAML

Encrypted: Boolean Iops: Integer MountPoint: String NumberOfDisks: Integer RaidLevel: Integer Size: Integer VolumeType: String

Properties

Encrypted

Specifies whether an Amazon EBS volume is encrypted. For more information, see Amazon EBS Encryption.

Required: No

Type: Boolean

Update requires: No interruption

Iops

The number of I/O operations per second (IOPS) to provision for the volume. For PIOPS volumes, the IOPS per disk.

If you specify io1 for the volume type, you must specify this property.

Required: Conditional

Type: Integer

Update requires: No interruption

MountPoint

The volume mount point. For example "/dev/sdh".

Required: No

Type: String

Update requires: No interruption

NumberOfDisks

The number of disks in the volume.

Required: No

Type: Integer

Update requires: No interruption

RaidLevel

The volume RAID level.

Required: No

Type: Integer

Update requires: No interruption

Size

The volume size.

Required: No

Type: Integer

Update requires: No interruption

VolumeType

The volume type. For more information, see Amazon EBS Volume Types.

  • standard - Magnetic. Magnetic volumes must have a minimum size of 1 GiB and a maximum size of 1024 GiB.

  • io1 - Provisioned IOPS (SSD). PIOPS volumes must have a minimum size of 4 GiB and a maximum size of 16384 GiB.

  • gp2 - General Purpose (SSD). General purpose volumes must have a minimum size of 1 GiB and a maximum size of 16384 GiB.

  • st1 - Throughput Optimized hard disk drive (HDD). Throughput optimized HDD volumes must have a minimum size of 125 GiB and a maximum size of 16384 GiB.

  • sc1 - Cold HDD. Cold HDD volumes must have a minimum size of 125 GiB and a maximum size of 16384 GiB.

Required: No

Type: String

Update requires: No interruption

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