From my understanding, these are blade servers; there is no
"local" hard
drive - everything is either from a SAN (EBS) or from S3. And yes,
sometimes s3-backed systems experience I/O latency.
there are 2 options for the __AMI__
S3 backed AMI
EBS backed AMI
After you spin up you instance it there is a local storage involved in the
game. You can ask Amazon on the public forum about it.
Brian
_______________________________________________
cloud mailing list
cloud(a)lists.fedoraproject.org
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/cloud
--
the sun shines for all
http://blog.l1x.me