Isolated data centers within a cloud region that provide backup and redundancy. Like having multiple bank branches in the same city - if one has problems, others keep working.
AWS regions typically have 3-6 availability zones, so if one zone has a power outage, your application continues running in another zone.
Isolated data centers within a cloud region that provide backup and redundancy. Like having multiple bank branches in the same city - if one has problems, others keep working.
AWS regions typically have 3-6 availability zones, so if one zone has a power outage, your application continues running in another zone.
Related concepts include Region, High Availability, Fault Tolerance. Understanding these connections helps build a comprehensive knowledge of cloud computing concepts.