Is it possible to access your EBS snapshots?
A.
Yes, through the Amazon S3 APIs.
B.
Yes, through the Amazon EC2 APIs.
C.
No, EBS snapshots cannot be accessed; they can only be used to create a new EBS volume.
D.
EBS doesn’t provide snapshots.
Explanation:
https://aws.amazon.com/ebs/faqs/?nc1=h_ls
Q: Will I be able to access my snapshots using the regular Amazon S3 API? No, snapshots are only available
through the Amazon EC2 API.
B
Tricky. You can’t access the DATA in your snapshots directly but, yes, you can use the ec2 api’s to access them as objects (as well as the console).