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Which EBS volume type is best for high performance NoSQ…

Which EBS volume type is best for high performance NoSQL cluster deployments?

io1 volumes, or Provisioned IOPS (PIOPS) SSDs, are best for: Critical business applications that require sustained IOPS performance, or more than 10,000 IOPS or 160 MiB/s of throughput per volume, like large database workloads, such as http://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/EBSVolumeTypes.html

A.
io1

B.
gp1

C.
standard

D.
gp2

Explanation:
Explanation/Reference:
MongoDB.