====== AWS EBS Resizing Volumes ======

===== Resize AWS Volume =====

  - In the AWS console select the relevant volumes 
  - Under actions select modify volume
  - Choose New Size/Volume Type
  - Wait for Volume to finish resizing in the AWS Console
  - Use lsblk to check new volume size is there


===== Recognise New Volumes size in OS =====

  - sudo parted
  - print free
  - You should see 'Fix GPT Table
  - Enter ‘Fix’
  - Enter ‘Fix’
  - Grow Partition
  - sudo growpart /dev/xvda 2
  - Grow file system
  - sudo xfs_growfs /dev/xvda2
  - Verify using df -h


== References ==

  * https://docs.google.com/document/d/10MpophoGixqRIp68tcmwsgiyy404LI2wc6awZlE7Kn8/edit?usp=sharing
  * https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/recognize-expanded-volume-linux.html