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Delete Unattached AWS EBS(Elastic Block Store) Volumes

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This runbook is designed to assist in the removal of unattached Amazon EBS Volumes within an AWS region. Once the EBS volume is deleted, the volume's data is permanently removed, and the volume cannot be attached to any instance. To preserve important data before deletion, you have the option to create a snapshot of the volume, allowing for potential volume recreation in the future.

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    Get Unattached AWS EBS Volumes

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    This task involves identifying and filtering out Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS) volumes that are not currently attached to any Amazon EC2 instances within a specific AWS region.

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      Create snapshots of unattached AWS EBS volumes

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      This task streamlines the process of capturing point-in-time backups of EBS volumes that are not currently attached to instances. By creating snapshots, you can ensure data durability and recovery options, enabling you to safeguard valuable data and simplify data restoration if needed.

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      Delete Unattached EBS Volumes

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      Efficiently manage your AWS Elastic Block Store (EBS) volumes by automating the deletion of unattached volumes. This task identifies EBS volumes that are not currently attached to any instances and removes them, helping you optimize storage resources and reduce unnecessary costs while maintaining your cloud infrastructure's cleanliness.

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