Long-awaited AWS Elastic File System, while pricey and limited, is ‘one more step toward real-world IT’ by Dan Richman on June 29, 2016 at 10:50 am June 29, 2016 at 12:19 pm ...

Amazon today announced the general availability of Amazon Elastic File System, a service that customers can use to store and access files for multiple applications that are hosted on AWS. The ...

From there, click on the big blue Create File System button. Creating an Amazon EFS file system is a three-step process. The first step involves telling AWS where to create the file system. More ...

Assuming that everything looks good, click the Create filesSystem button to create the file system. When the file system creation process completes, select the file system, and click the Attach button ...

Following an extended preview period, Amazon’s Elastic File System is now generally available in three geographical regions, with more on the way. Originally announced last year, EFS is a fully ...

Recently Amazon announced that AWS Lambda customers can now enable functions to access Amazon Elastic File System (Amazon EFS). With the support for EFS, they can share data across function invocation ...

The service is currently available in AWS’s US East (N. Virginia) and West (Oregon) regions, as well as in the EU (Ireland) region. Storing a gigabyte of data in the U.S. regions will cost $0.30 ...

For added data protection, Amazon EFS file systems in One Zone storage classes are automatically backed up using AWS Backup, and can be restored to any AZ within a Region, or copied to a different ...

The system will not work with EC2 instances running Windows, there can only be up to 10 file systems in a given AWS region and there is a maximum of 128 active users accessing the same file at the ...

Following an extended preview period, Amazon’s Elastic File System is now generally available in three geographical regions, with more on the way. Originally announced last year, EFS is a fully ...