{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/nchammas/flintrock/issues/174","repository_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/nchammas/flintrock","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/nchammas/flintrock/issues/174/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/nchammas/flintrock/issues/174/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/nchammas/flintrock/issues/174/events","html_url":"https://github.com/nchammas/flintrock/issues/174","id":197627844,"number":174,"title":"Option for Minimum EBS Root Volume Size","user":{"login":"PiercingDan","id":2604122,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2604122?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/PiercingDan","html_url":"https://github.com/PiercingDan","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/PiercingDan/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/PiercingDan/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/PiercingDan/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/PiercingDan/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/PiercingDan/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/PiercingDan/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/PiercingDan/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/PiercingDan/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/PiercingDan/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"assignees":[],"milestone":null,"comments":2,"created_at":"2016-12-26T23:56:49Z","updated_at":"2016-12-27T20:44:42Z","closed_at":null,"body":"* Flintrock version: 0.7.0\r\n\r\nThere should be an option to modify `min_root_device_size_gb = 30` in line 626, ec2.py to any desired value in the flintrock configuration file. 30 GB may be excessive and costly in some cases, provided the AMI is smaller than 30 GB (10 GB in my case)."},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/nchammas/flintrock/issues/comments/269380270","html_url":"https://github.com/nchammas/flintrock/issues/174#issuecomment-269380270","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/nchammas/flintrock/issues/174","id":269380270,"user":{"login":"PiercingDan","id":2604122,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2604122?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/PiercingDan","html_url":"https://github.com/PiercingDan","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/PiercingDan/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/PiercingDan/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/PiercingDan/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/PiercingDan/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/PiercingDan/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/PiercingDan/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/PiercingDan/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/PiercingDan/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/PiercingDan/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2016-12-27T20:44:42Z","updated_at":"2016-12-27T20:44:42Z","body":"From my guide (based on https://aws.amazon.com/ebs/pricing/)\r\n\r\n\"The price for Amazon EBS gp2 volumes is $0.10 per GB-month for US East and since Flintrock sets its default minimum EBS root volume to be 30 GB, the EBS volumes costs about $0.10/hour per instance regardless of the instance type or AMI, whereas spot-requested m3.medium instances cost about $0.01/hour per instance.\"\r\n\r\nIn my experience working with flintrock, EBS volumes outweighed instance cost, especially when I use large-node clusters with cheap, spot-requested instances."}}
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