# InstanceBlockDeviceMapping
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Defines block device mappings for the instance used to configure your image.

## Contents
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 ** deviceName **   <a name="imagebuilder-Type-InstanceBlockDeviceMapping-deviceName"></a>
The device to which these mappings apply.  
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 1024.  
Required: No

 ** ebs **   <a name="imagebuilder-Type-InstanceBlockDeviceMapping-ebs"></a>
Use to manage Amazon EBS-specific configuration for this mapping.  
Type: [EbsInstanceBlockDeviceSpecification](API_EbsInstanceBlockDeviceSpecification.md) object  
Required: No

 ** noDevice **   <a name="imagebuilder-Type-InstanceBlockDeviceMapping-noDevice"></a>
Use to remove a mapping from the base image.  
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Fixed length of 0.  
Required: No

 ** virtualName **   <a name="imagebuilder-Type-InstanceBlockDeviceMapping-virtualName"></a>
Use to manage instance ephemeral devices.  
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 1024.  
Required: No

## See Also
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For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:
+  [AWS SDK for C\$1\$1](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForCpp/imagebuilder-2019-12-02/InstanceBlockDeviceMapping) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/imagebuilder-2019-12-02/InstanceBlockDeviceMapping) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/imagebuilder-2019-12-02/InstanceBlockDeviceMapping)