3 - AWS Global Infrastructure Components

Question 1

Geographic locations that host two or more Availability Zones (AZs). You choose _______ based on availability requirements for your resource locations, and you can even host resources in multiple _______ to serve different customers in different locations. They are treated as separate entities and, by default, information does not transfer between _______, Finally, not all of them offer all AWS services.

Answer 1

Regions

Question 2

A collection of separate data centers in a region. The data centers are separated as much as possible for high availability, but they are connected together using very high-speed links. Each __ in a region uses its own power provider (or multiple power providers) and has its own backup generators; some even have their own power substations.

Answer 2

Availability Zones (AZs)

Question 3

These _________ host cached content from your architecture for fast delivery to clients. The caching technology of AWS is called CloudFront. _____________ add even more low-latency reach to your clients (beyond the already amazing reach of regions and AZs). ______________ are also entry points into the AWS network, when using CloudFront or S3 Transfer Acceleration for data ingestion.

Answer 3

Edge Locations