Global Infrastructure & Reliability Flashcards
1
Q
What is a Region?
A
A named collection of AWS resources in a specific geographical isolated area & each is separated from the others.
2
Q
What are factors in choosing a Region?
A
- Compliance
- Proximity to customers
- Available services
- Pricing
3
Q
What is an Availability Zone?
A
Single or group of data centers in a Region.
4
Q
What is the minimum number of Availability Zones should you run an application.
A
2
5
Q
What is an Edge Location?
A
Site Amazon CloudFront uses to store caches copies of your content closer to customers for fast delivery.
6
Q
How many Availability Zones are in a Region?
A
3 or more
