# Allow volume type choice on Amazon EC2 server creation

**Project:** Servers | **Board:** Planned | **Votes:** 6
**URL:** https://roadmap.ploi.io/projects/1-server-level-requests/items/183-allow-volume-type-choice-on-amazon-ec2-server-creation

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When creating an Amazon EC2 server the volume type defaults to gp2, but we often want volumes to have a gp3 volume.

Right now we have to switch the volume type after server creation. A volume type choice within Ploi would be awesome.