aws ec2 create-volume

Creates an EBS volume that can be attached to an instance in the same Availability Zone. AWS CLI reference

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Options

15 in the AWS CLI reference

--availability-zone-id, --availability-zoneThe ID of the Availability Zone in which to create the volume.

--client-tokenUnique, case-sensitive identifier that you provide to ensure the idempotency of the request.

--dry-runChecks whether you have the required permissions for the action, without actually making the request, and provides an error response.

--encryptedIndicates whether the volume should be encrypted.

--iopsThe number of I/O operations per second (IOPS) to provision for the volume.

--kms-key-idThe identifier of the KMS key to use for Amazon EBS encryption.

--multi-attach-enabledIndicates whether to enable Amazon EBS Multi-Attach.

--operatorReserved for internal use.

--outpost-arnThe Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the Outpost on which to create the volume.

--sizeThe size of the volume, in GiBs.

--snapshot-idThe snapshot from which to create the volume.

--tag-specificationsThe tags to apply to the volume during creation.

--throughputThe throughput to provision for the volume, in MiB/s.

--volume-initialization-rateSpecifies the Amazon EBS Provisioned Rate for Volume Initialization (volume initialization rate), in MiB/s, at which to download the snapshot blocks from Amazon S3 to the volume.

--volume-typeThe volume type.