AWS Global Infrastructure

Question 1

Three primary elements of AWS Global Infrastructure are:

Answer 1

1. Regions
2. Availability Zones
3. Edge Locations

Question 2

Region definition

Answer 2

Represents a cluster of data centers in a specific geographic location

Question 3

Availability Zone definition

Answer 3

Consists of one or more data centers

Question 4

Edge Locations definition

Answer 4

Serves content to where it is closest to the end users

Question 5

Edge Locations use which services?

Answer 5

CloudFront and Route 53

Question 6

Company is looking to transition to AWS. They are starting with a few workloads. It is a requirement to store backup data in multiple geographic areas. Which element of AWS global infrastructure will best suit this need?

Answer 6

AWS Regions

Question 7

Company serves content through their site to users around the globe. They’re looking to optimize performance to users around the world. They want to leverage a CDN. Which element of the AWS global infrastructure will be used?

Answer 7

Edge Locations

Question 8

Company is transitioning one of their legacy applications to AWS. Application requires uptime of at least 99.5%. They want to be sure any issues at a single data center don’t cause an outage. Which element of the AWS global infrastructure supports this need?

Answer 8

Availability Zones