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Created December 14, 2013 00:32
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The marriage of aws-cli and jq means things like this aren't hard anymore!
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delete_orphaned_ebs_os_volumes.sh
#!/bin/bash
aws ec2 describe-volumes \
| jq '.Volumes[] \
| select((.State == "available") and (.Size == 8)) \
| .VolumeId' \
| xargs -n 1 aws ec2 delete-volume --volume-id
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