STI (HDD)

STI (HDD): Low cost HDD volume designed for frequently accessed, throughput intensive workloads

  • Streaming workloads requiring consistent, fast throughput at low price.
  • [[Big data]], [[Data warehouse]], [[Log processing]]
  • [[Apache Kafka]]
  • Cannot be a [[boot volume]]
  • 500GiB - 16TiB
  • Max [[IOPS]] is 500
  • Max [[Throughput]] of 500MiB/s - can burst