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description: "Discussion on \"How to increase ROOT Volume size of EC2?\". In Simple Steps\n\nGo to the AWS Volume dashboard then select the instance EBS which is also known as Root Volume.\n\n\n\nNow modify it according to your need. Here I am making it 32 GB.\n\n\n\nNow SSH it EC2 and type.\n\n$ growpart /dev/xvda 1 # 1 is partition ..."
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In Simple Steps Go to the AWS Volume dashboard then select the instance EBS which is also known as Root Volume. Now modify it according to your need. Here I am making it 32 GB. Now SSH it EC2 and type. $ growpart /dev/xvda 1 # 1 is partition ...

Dec 6, 2022 · 1 min read · yogesh2k21.hashnode.dev  
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