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AWS | Episode 12 | Introduction to AWS Global Infrastructure | Understanding AWS Global Infra
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AWS | Episode 12 | Introduction to AWS Global Infrastructure | Understanding AWS Global Infra

AWS Global Infrastructure Overview

Introduction to AWS Global Infrastructure

  • The session focuses on understanding the AWS Global infrastructure, emphasizing its importance after creating an AWS account.
  • The discussion will cover regions and availability zones, which are crucial concepts for utilizing AWS effectively.

Regions and Availability Zones

  • AWS currently has 31 regions, defined as geographical locations where data centers are situated.
  • Within these regions, there are 99 availability zones that provide isolated environments for disaster recovery and high availability of resources.
  • Each region consists of multiple data centers operating in their own availability zones to ensure reliability.

Points of Presence

  • In addition to regions and availability zones, AWS has over 450 points of presence, including edge locations and regional edge caches.
  • There are plans for 15 more availability zones and 5 new regions in countries like Canada, Israel, Malaysia, New Zealand, and Thailand.

Global Distribution of Regions

  • Existing regions are represented by blue dots on a map; upcoming regions are marked in red. This illustrates the global spread of AWS infrastructure.
  • Regions span across various continents including North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia (India), showcasing extensive coverage.

Benefits of AWS Cloud Infrastructure

  • The AWS Cloud is described as secure, extensive, and reliable with over 200 fully featured services available globally.
  • Users can deploy applications closer to end-users for low latency access due to the global nature of the infrastructure.

Flexibility in Application Deployment

  • Customers have the flexibility to choose deployment locations based on user proximity which enhances performance through reduced latency.
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==================================================================== Subscribe : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCq3a5LV2NtHt526ZDQYwPig/?sub_confirmation=1 ==================================================================== Hello, In this session, we will look at an introduction to AWS Global Infrastructure. AWS provides high availability of the infrastructure using this Global infrastructure. When we talk about this Global Infrastructure, it consists of multiple regions which are collections of data centers and these regions are divided into multiple Availability zones which are isolated from each other. As a user, we can make use of these AZs to build and deploy out applications with high availability. Happy learning!!