Region
- A physical location in the world which consists of two or more Availability Zones
- Geographical area (think cities | countries)
- Consists of two or more Availability zones
Availability Zone
- Data centre - building with servers or several data centres
- One or more data centres, with redundant power, networking + connectivity, housed in separate facilities
Edge Locations
- End points for caching content (CDN)
- Cloudfront
Choosing the right AWS Region
- Data Sovereignty Laws
- Latency to end users
- AWS services
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