Regions and AZs Flashcards
1
Q
What is the name format of AWS Regions?
A
us-east-1, eu-west-3…
ab-cdef-#
2
Q
What is a Region?
A
a cluster of data centers
3
Q
How are scoped most AWS services?
A
region-scoped
4
Q
Each region has many availability zones (usually ___, min is ___, max is ___)
A
usually 3, min is 2, max is 6
5
Q
Each availability zone (AZ) is one or more ___ ___ ___ with ___ ___, ___, and ___
A
discrete data centers with redundant power, networking, and connectivity
6
Q
Availability Zones are ___ ___ each other, so that they’re ___ ___ ___
A
separate from each other, so that they’re isolated from disasters
7
Q
Availability Zones are connected with ___ ___, ___ ___ ___?
A
high bandwidth, ultra-low latency networking