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Aug 28, 2022 | 3:29 am

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Originally Posted by gfunkdave

I can only speak to AWS. As long as you don’t delete the instance (“terminate”) it can stick around indefinitely in a shut down state.

If you are using ephemeral storage for it (not the default, I don’t think ) then the storage will be deleted when you turn it off. But a standard block storage device should be fine.

Thanks. The problem with AWS is that it's not fully 'pay-as-you-go'. I previously tried AWS, but was getting charged around $30 a month (for the 60GB storage).

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