Terms
- Single Tenant: Hardware specifically assigned to one customer
- Mult-tenant: Mulitple customers using same hardware but each customer has no visibility of other customers using the same and also no access.
- Storage Redundancy: Redundancy is all about having multiple copies
- AZ based Redundancy: Multiple copies in multiple AZ’s of same region
- Region Based Redundancy: Mulitple copies in multiple Regions.
- Latency: Time taken by a network packet to reach to destination. Latency from your system to different AWS regions Refer Here
Global infrastructure in AWS
- Regions & AZs: Refer Here
- Edge Locations:
- Refer Here
- Only for 2 purposes:
- Point of Presence for Content Delivery Networks
- To provide direct connectivity between on-premises and AWS Global Network.
- Global Network
