Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS) vs Block Storage
Head-to-head comparison · Storage
At a glance
- Only Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS) offers a free tier.
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Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS)
AWS
Amazon EBS provides block-level storage volumes for EC2 instances, acting as persistent disks for your virtual machines. It handles standard data persistence needs, ensuring that data survives instance termination or res…
CATEGORY
Storage
PRICING
See pricing page
FREE TIER
Available
TIER
free
Free trial available
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Block Storage
Linode (Akamai)
Linode’s Block Storage handles persistent data for everything from website files and databases to media assets and backups. It supports bootable operating systems, making it a flexible foundation for running applications…
CATEGORY
Storage
PRICING
Pay-as-you-go
FREE TIER
None
TIER
pay-as-you-go