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EFS: Create a file system

Source

https://docs.aws.amazon.com/efs/latest/ug/getting-started.html

Use case

  • ID: efs/getting-started
  • Level: intermediate
  • Core actions: elasticfilesystem:CreateFileSystem, elasticfilesystem:CreateMountTarget, elasticfilesystem:PutLifecycleConfiguration

Steps

  1. Create an encrypted file system
  2. Wait for the file system to be available
  3. Describe the file system
  4. Create a mount target in the default VPC
  5. Wait for the mount target
  6. Describe mount targets
  7. Set a lifecycle policy

Resources created

Resource Type
tutorial-efs-<random> EFS file system
Mount target in default VPC subnet Mount target

Cost

Per-GB pricing. $0.30/GB-month (Standard), $0.025/GB-month (Infrequent Access). An empty file system has no storage cost. Clean up promptly to avoid charges.

Duration

~114 seconds (mount target creation accounts for most of the wait)

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