Regions and AZs Flashcards

1
Q

What is the name format of AWS Regions?

A

us-east-1, eu-west-3…

ab-cdef-#

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2
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What is a Region?

A

a cluster of data centers

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3
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How are scoped most AWS services?

A

region-scoped

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4
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Each region has many availability zones (usually ___, min is ___, max is ___)

A

usually 3, min is 2, max is 6

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5
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Each availability zone (AZ) is one or more ___ ___ ___ with ___ ___, ___, and ___

A

discrete data centers with redundant power, networking, and connectivity

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Availability Zones are ___ ___ each other, so that they’re ___ ___ ___

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separate from each other, so that they’re isolated from disasters

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7
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Availability Zones are connected with ___ ___, ___ ___ ___?

A

high bandwidth, ultra-low latency networking

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