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It's the root device that's on EBS. On most AMIs with EBS root that's the entire OS i.e., /etc, /dev, /bin, /usr, etc. and not just the OS kernel.

• Locke1689 15y ago
  And for the things that matter (i.e., not fake mount points) that will all mostly live in resident memory.
  • wes-exp 15y ago
    ... and your point is?