AWS governance and components
AWS is a comprehensive cloud computing platform that provides a wide range of services, making it a cornerstone of modern digital infrastructure. The AWS architecture is designed to offer scalability, flexibility, and reliability. Here’s an overview of critical components within the AWS architecture:
- Regions and Availability Zones: AWS infrastructure is globally distributed across multiple geographical regions, each containing multiple Availability Zones (AZs). Regions are separate geographic areas, while AZs are data centers isolated from one another to enhance fault tolerance and stability.
- Compute services: AWS offers various compute services, including Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), providing virtual servers, and AWS Lambda for serverless computing, allowing developers to run code without provisioning or managing servers.
- Storage services: AWS provides diverse storage solutions, such as Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3...