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		davidw on May 10, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A Year of MongoDB > PIOPs are the way around this but local instance storage is also an option. PIOP is not ringing a bell - I'll stick my neck out and ask what it is.

zerd on May 10, 2013 [–]

Amazon EBS Provisioned IOPS. Standard EBS gives around 100 IOPS (Input/Output Operations Per Second). With PIOP you can get more if you pay more.

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