Section 3 Getting Started with AWS

Question 1

How to choose an AWS region

Answer 1

• Compliance with data governance and legal
  requirements: data never leaves a region without
  your explicit permission
• Proximity to customers: reduced latency
• Available services within a Region: new services
  and new features aren’t available in every Region
• Pricing: pricing varies region to region and is
  transparent in the service pricing page

Question 2

Minimum and Maximum number of availability zones in a region

Answer 2

3 to 6