How to change IOPs of AWS CVO NVRAM disk (Boot disk)
Applies to
- Cloud Volumes ONTAP (CVO)
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Non-Volatile Random Access Memory (NVRAM)
- Boot disk
Description
- In some rare circumstances customers may want to change the IOPS on the AWS CVO NVRAM disk (can be shared with boot disk).
- Typically this is only in response to working with the Performance team in NetApp Support or a NetApp architect/Cloud resource.
- The procedure below only applies to CVO clusters deployed in AWS.
Note: The IOPS on the boot disk can be increased on a running system without any negative impact.
Example: The boot disk is identified by EBS volume mounted on /dev/sda1
to the EC2 instance as shown in the screenshot below.