Provision and Attach Volume
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Recipe · 3 steps
Provision and Attach Volume
with Amazon EBS · IT Infrastructure Management
Create an EBS volume and attach it to an EC2 instance once available.
- Create a new EBS volume in the requested Availability Zone using the optional size and volume type.
- Read the newly created volume back to confirm it exists before attempting to attach it.
- Attach the confirmed volume to the target instance, exposing it with the requested device name.
What you'll need to have ready
- availabilityZone: The Availability Zone in which to create the volume.
- size: The size of the volume, in GiBs.
- volumeType: The volume type (e.g. gp3).
- instanceId: The ID of the instance to attach the volume to.
- device: The device name to expose the volume to the instance.
For your developer
Arazzo workflow amazon-ebs:provision-and-attach-volume, 3 operations: createVolume → describeVolumes → attachVolume. Specs on APIs.io.