Reference: Creating Direct-attached Media Storage

This procedure explains how to attach storage volumes to an instance. Use these volumes to create the storage required by Flame to store media. A suggested setup is 4 x 2 TB ST1 EBS volumes in RAID0. For information on creating a RAID 0 on AWS, see AWS documentation.

To create the volumes:

1. Open EC2 console Elastic Block Store Volumes.

2. Click Create volume.

3. In Create Volume, set the following options.

   • Volume Type
   • Size (GiB)
   • IOPS
   • Throughput (MiB/s)

4. Click Create volume.

To attach the volumes to the Flame instance:

1. Open EC2 console Elastic Block Store Volumes.

2. Select one of the four volumes and select Actions Attach volume.

3. In Attach Volume, set Instance to your Flame and click Attach volume. Do not edit Device name.