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Creating Elastic File System

Creating Elastic File System - Amazon Web Services (AWS) Tutorial

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Creating Elastic File System

- [Instructor] With an understanding of what Elastic File System is, lets go ahead and create a file system with a mount target in every availability zone in a VPC. Here I am logged into the Ohio region at the main AWS Management Console. In the find services box, I simply type "EFS". Clicking on the result link takes me to the home page for EFS. Since I have yet to use EFS in this region, I get this splash screen with some details about the service its self. To proceed with creating a file system, I simply click the "Create file system" button. The first thing I need to do, is specify my VPC. In this case, I'm interested in using my development VPC. After selecting the VPC, I get to specify the mount targets. Here, I need to specify the subnets in which I want these mount targets to exist. In this case, I'm going to put the mount targets in my public subnets. As I want the instances in those subnets to be able to…

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