On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 09:42:57AM -0700, Garrett Holmstrom wrote: > On 2011-07-28 8:36, Tim Flink wrote: > > As I'm learning more about EC2 and AMIs, I'm wondering what the plans > > are for Fedora S3 backed AMIs. > > > > If I'm understanding correctly, an S3 backed AMI has no persistent > > storage - once the instance is rebooted, all changes are effectively > > reverted. This would mean that applying updates to an S3 backed AMI > > would be a questionable process and any updates requiring a reboot > > would be impossible. > > Instance storage of this sort does not go away when instances are merely > rebooted. It is only destroyed at instance termination time. > >From the limited testing I've done using Amazon's Web Console it seems like typing 'reboot' or 'shutdown -h now' does seem to terminate the instance. Am I doing it wrong? _______________________________________________ cloud mailing list cloud@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/cloud
