Currently, Amazon EBS Local Snapshots capability on Outposts is now available in all AWS commercial regions where AWS Outposts is available.

To restore or use the archived Amazon EBS snapshot today (outside of AWS Backup), you have to follow a two-step process: Temporarily or permanently restore the snapshot from archive to standard tier.

Brien Posey shows how to use the EBS Lifecycle Manager in the AWS cloud to build automated lifecycle policies for your EBS snapshots and avoid money-wasting proliferation.

Clumio’s new service is claimed to deliver 30% savings with AWS integration at a similar cost as local in-account Amazon EBS snapshots.

Amazon's Elastic Block Store (EBS) allows developers to create storage volumes that can be mounted by Amazon EC2 instances, among other things. While it was always relatively easy to move an EC2 ...

Morris built a tool using Amazon’s own internal search feature to query and scrape publicly exposed EBS snapshots, then attach it, make a copy and list the contents of the volume on his system.