Region Code Region Availability Zones Availability Zones List

us-east-1 US East (N. Virginia) 6 us-east-1a us-east-1b

us-east-1c us-east-1d

us-east-1e us-east-1f

eu-west-2 Europe (London) 3 eu-west-2a eu-west-2b

eu-west-2c

AWS provides 25+ regions around the world

Advantages - High Availability, Low Latency, Global Footprint & Adhere to regulations

Choose region(s) based on - Users Location, Data Location, Regulatory and compliance needs

AWS Services can be Regional (OR) Global

Each AWS Region has at least two Availability Zones

Isolated locations in a Region (independent & redundant power, networking & connectivity)

GOAL: Increase availability of applications in the same region