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Create an SSD Multi-AZ file system

Summary

This section will create a new SSD file system that spans multiple Availability Zones.

Duration

Note
It will take approximately 15 minutes to complete this section.

Diagram

create maz file system

Step-by-step Guide

Important
Read through all steps below and watch the quick video before continuing.
create maz file system
  1. Open the Amazon FSx console.

    Tip
    Context-click (right-click) the link above and open the link in a new tab or window to make it easy to navigate between this github tutorial and the Amazon FSx console.
  2. Select the Create file system button.

  3. Select the Amazon FSx for Windows File Server as the file system type.

  4. Select Next.

  5. Complete the Create file system…​ wizard with the following settings:

    File system name

    Enter MAZ

    Deployment type

    Select - Multi-AZ

    Storage type

    Select - SSD

    Storage capacity

    Enter 300

    Throughput capacity - Specify throughput capacity

    Select - 64 MB/s

    Virtual private cloud (VPC)

    Select - VPC | mod-…​

    VPC Security Groups

    Click the X to remove the default security group. From the dropdown menu select the File system security group | sg-…​ security group

    Preferred subnet

    Select - Private Subnet 0 | mod-…​

    Standby subnet

    Select - Private Subnet 1 | mod-…​

    Windows authentication

    AWS Managed Microsoft Active Directory

    Microsoft Active Directory ID

    Select - example.com | d-…​

    Encryption key

    Accept the default - (default)aws/fsx

    Maintenance preferences - optional

    Select the arrow to expand

    Daily automatic backup window

    Select - No preferences

    Automatic backup retention period

    Accept the default 7 days

    Weekly maintenance window

    Accept the default No preferences

  6. Select Next

  7. Review the file system summary and select Create file system.

Note
It will take approximately 15 minutes to create a new file system. Continue with the next section while the new file system is created in the background.

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