Block Storage SSD
Dynamic disk storage
Block Storage (Volumes)
Block Storage provides high-performance storage systems to provide persistent data storage for virtual machines (volumes).
Use cases
- Storage provisioning for virtual machines (i.e. virtual hard disks)
- Permanent storage of data (e.g. application data) outside the operating system drive
Functions
- Intuitive and easy use of memory for virtual machine deployment
- Provision of different performance classes
- Subsequent increase of data storage (without operating system) possible
Benefits
- High performance of the provided storage systems (SSD)
- Professional storage solution
- Physically separate solution from object storage (S3)