In this section, we shall come to understand the building blocks of AWS Cloud. We are going to use or create the following components through this book.
- Region: AWS Cloud currently has data centers in 16 cities and is also coming up in new locations throughout the world. Each region is completely isolated from the others. You need to choose one region to create network components.
- Availability Zone (AZ): Each region of AWS Cloud has multiple physically isolated and separate data centers called availability zone. Some network components span across multiple AZs in a region like VPC. Components like subnet are confined within an AZ. AWS provides various networking services as Platform as a Service (PaaS). Examples ...
