Section 10: Route 53 Flashcards
When should you use the Route 53 Simple Routing Policy?
Use for a single resource that performs a given function for your domain, for example, a web server that serves content for the example.com
When should you use the Route 53 Failover Routing Policy?
Use when you want to configure active-passive failover. You can use failover routing to create records in a private hosted zone.
When should you use the Route 53 Geolocation Routing Policy?
Use when you want to route traffic based on the location of your users. You can use geolocation routing to create records in a private hosted zone.
When should you use the Route Geoproximity Routing Policy?
Use when you want to route traffic based on the location of your resources and, optionally, shift traffic from resources in one location to resources in another
When should you use the Route 53 Latency Routing Policy?
Use when you have resources in multiple AWS Regions and you want to route traffic to the region that provides the best latency. You can use latency routing to create records in a private hosted zone.
When should you use the Route 53 IP-based Routing Policy?
Use when you want to route traffic based on the location of your users, and have the IP addresses that the traffic originates from.
When should you use the Route 53 Multi-value answer Routing Policy?
Use when you want Route 53 to respond to DNS queries with up to eight healthy records selected at random. You can use multi-value answer routing to create records in a private hosted zone.
When should you use the Route 53 Multi-value answer Routing Policy?
Use when you want Route 53 to respond to DNS queries with up to eight healthy records selected at random. You can use multi-value answer routing to create records in a private hosted zone.
When should you use the Route 53 Weighted Routing Policy?
Use to route traffic to multiple resources in proportions you specify. You can use weighted routing to create records in a private hosted zone.
