A SysOps Administrator needs an Amazon EBS volume type for a big data application. The application data is accessed infrequently and stored sequentially. What EBS volume type will be the MOST cost-effective solution?
A) Provisioned IOPS SSD (io1)
B) Cold HDD (sc1)
C) Throughout Optimized HDD (st1)
D) General Purpose SSD (gp2)

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Cold HDD (sc1) is designed for infrequent access and is the most cost-effective option for sequential data access, making it suitable for big data applications with these characteristics.

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