ALIYUN::ECS::Disk is used to create a disk for an ECS instance.

Syntax

{
  "Type": "ALIYUN::ECS::Disk",
  "Properties": {
    "StorageSetId": String,
    "Description": String,
    "Tags": List,
    "AutoSnapshotPolicyId": String,
    "Encrypted": Boolean,
    "DiskName": String,
    "DiskCategory": String,
    "ResourceGroupId": String,
    "KMSKeyId": String,
    "DeleteAutoSnapshot": Boolean,
    "SnapshotId": String,
    "StorageSetPartitionNumber": Integer,
    "PerformanceLevel": String,
    "ZoneId": String,
    "Size": Integer
  }
}

Properties

Property Type Required Editable Description Constraint
ResourceGroupId String No No The ID of the resource group to which the ECS instance belongs. None
ZoneId String Yes No The ID of the zone. None
DiskName String No No The name of the disk.
  • The name must be 2 to 128 characters in length
  • It can contain letters, digits, periods (.), underscores (_), and hyphens (-).
  • It must start with a letter but cannot start with http:// or https://.
  • The name of a disk is displayed in the console.
Description String No No The description of the disk.
  • The description must be 2 to 256 characters in length.
  • It cannot start with http:// or https://.
  • The description of a disk is displayed in the console.
Tags List No No The custom tags of the ECS instance. A maximum of four tags can be specified in the [{"Key": "tagKey", "Value": "tagValue"},{"Key": "tagKey2", "Value": "tagValue2"}] format.
DiskCategory String No No The type of the data disk. Valid values:
  • cloud: basic disk
  • cloud_efficiency: ultra disk
  • cloud_ssd: standard SSD
  • cloud_essd: enhanced SSD (ESSD)

Default value: cloud.
SnapshotId String No No The ID of the snapshot that is used to create the data disk.
  • If both this parameter and the Size parameter are specified, this parameter takes effect.
  • The actual size of the created disk is the size of the specified snapshot.
  • The snapshots created on or before July 15, 2013 cannot be used to create disks.
PerformanceLevel String No No The performance level of the ESSD. Valid values:
  • PL1: A single ESSD can deliver up to 50,000 random read/write IOPS.
  • PL2: A single ESSD can deliver up to 100,000 random read/write IOPS.
  • PL3: A single ESSD can deliver up to 1,000,000 random read/write IOPS.
For more information about performance levels of ESSDs, see Enhanced SSDs.
Size Integer No No The size of the disk. Unit: GiB. The value of this parameter must be greater than or equal to the size of the specified snapshot.
  • Valid values when DiskCategory is set to cloud: 5 to 2000.
  • Valid values when DiskCategory is set to cloud_efficiency: 20 to 32768.
  • Valid values when DiskCategory is set to cloud_ssd: 20 to 32768.
  • Valid values when DiskCategory is set to cloud_essd: 20 to 32768.
AutoSnapshotPolicyId String No No The ID of the automatic snapshot policy. None
Encrypted Boolean No No Specifies whether to encrypt the disk. Valid values:
  • true
  • false
Default value: false
DeleteAutoSnapshot Boolean No No Specifies whether to delete automatic snapshots of the disk when the disk is released. Valid values:
  • true
  • false
Default value: true.
StorageSetId String No No The ID of the storage set. None
KMSKeyId String No No The ID of the KMS key used by the disk. None
StorageSetPartitionNumber Integer No No The number of partitions in the storage set. None

Tags syntax

"Tags" : [
  {
    "Value" : String,
    "Key" : String
  }
]

Tags properties

Property Type Required Editable
Key String Yes No
Value String No No

Response parameters

Fn::GetAtt

  • DiskId: the ID of the created disk.
  • Status: the status of the created disk.

Examples

{
  "ROSTemplateFormatVersion" : "2015-09-01",
  "Resources" : {
    "DataDisk": {
      "Type": "ALIYUN::ECS::Disk",
      "Properties": {
        "Size": 10,
        "ZoneId": "cn-beijing-a",
        "DiskName": "DataDisk",
        "Description": "ECSDataDisk"
      }
    }
  },
  "Outputs": {
    "DiskId": {
         "Value" : {"Fn::GetAtt": ["DataDisk","DiskId"]}
    },
    "Status": {
         "Value" : {"Fn::GetAtt": ["DataDisk","Status"]}
    }
  }
}