Amazon EBS overview: Intro to block storage, features, and use cases

Опубликовано: 18 Февраль 2026
на канале: DoiT
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In episode 1 of our training series on Amazon EBS, we cover:

👉 Introduction to block storage and its importance in cloud computing
👉 Key features and capabilities of Amazon EBS
👉 Common use cases and scenarios where EBS excels
👉 How EBS integrates with other AWS services
👉 The role of EBS in building scalable and performant architectures

Catch the entire Amazon EBS training series

This episode is part of a five-part series covering everything you need to know to leverage Amazon EBS as part of your cloud storage strategy. Catch the other episodes here:    • Learn with DoiT: Amazon EBS  

About the speaker

Ciara McMahon (  / ciara-mcmahon-aws  ) is a skilled Cloud Architect currently working at DoiT International, where she leverages her expertise in infrastructure and security to tackle complex challenges for clients utilising cloud technologies. With a strong foundation in Amazon Web Services (AWS), she previously held the position of Cloud Support Engineer II at AWS, where she specialized as an Elastic Block Store (EBS) Subject Matter Expert (SME). In this role, she provided critical support to both customers and internal teams, addressing escalations, identifying technical issues, and delivering training on EBS services.

Ciara holds a Postgraduate degree in Cybersecurity, which enhances her understanding of cybersecurity principles, software compliance, threat management, and information security management. This academic background equips her to effectively address the security challenges faced by organizations in the cloud.

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