AWS Security ChangesHomeSearch

AWS ec2 documentation change

Service: ec2 · 2025-06-28 · Documentation low

File: ec2/latest/devguide/example_ec2_CreateVolume_section.md

Summary

Added PowerShell V5 examples for creating EBS volumes

Security assessment

Standard volume creation examples without security considerations like encryption

Diff

diff --git a/ec2/latest/devguide/example_ec2_CreateVolume_section.md b/ec2/latest/devguide/example_ec2_CreateVolume_section.md
index c2b5fc586..450a2dcc9 100644
--- a//ec2/latest/devguide/example_ec2_CreateVolume_section.md
+++ b//ec2/latest/devguide/example_ec2_CreateVolume_section.md
@@ -185,0 +186,42 @@ PowerShell
+**Tools for PowerShell V5**
+    
+
+**Example 1: This example creates the specified volume.**
+    
+    
+    New-EC2Volume -Size 50 -AvailabilityZone us-west-2a -VolumeType gp2
+    
+
+**Output:**
+    
+    
+    Attachments      : {}
+    AvailabilityZone : us-west-2a
+    CreateTime       : 12/22/2015 1:42:07 AM
+    Encrypted        : False
+    Iops             : 150
+    KmsKeyId         :
+    Size             : 50
+    SnapshotId       :
+    State            : creating
+    Tags             : {}
+    VolumeId         : vol-12345678
+    VolumeType       : gp2
+
+**Example 2: This example request creates a volume and applies a tag with a key of stack and a value of production.**
+    
+    
+    $tag = @{ Key="stack"; Value="production" }
+    
+    $tagspec = new-object Amazon.EC2.Model.TagSpecification
+    $tagspec.ResourceType = "volume"
+    $tagspec.Tags.Add($tag)
+    
+    New-EC2Volume -Size 80 -AvailabilityZone "us-west-2a" -TagSpecification $tagspec
+    
+
+  * For API details, see [CreateVolume](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/powershell/v5/reference) in _AWS Tools for PowerShell Cmdlet Reference (V5)_. 
+
+
+
+