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• A service that provides block level storage volumes for use with EC2 instances. See Also http://aws.amazon.com/ebs.

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  American Psychological Association (APA)

  Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS). (n.d.). AWS ElastiCache User Guide Glossary. Retrieved June 9, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/amazon-elastic-block-store-ebs.

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  Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS). docs.aws.amazon.com. AWS ElastiCache User Guide Glossary. Amazon. http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/amazon-elastic-block-store-ebs (accessed: June 9, 2023).

  Modern Language Association (MLA)

  "Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS)." AWS ElastiCache User Guide Glossary. Amazon. 9 June. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/amazon-elastic-block-store-ebs.

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