# AWS\_Region

Q1. How to choose a region? Or What factors are taken into consideration before choosing AWS region/s.

```
    - Compliance
    - Proximity
    - Available services
    - Pricing
```

Q2. How many Availability regions are typically available in a regions?

```
    Usually 3 (min) and max is 6.
```

Q3. Name some of Global AWS services

```
    - Route 53
    - IAM
    - CloudFront
    - WAF (Web Application Firewall)
```

* [AWS regional services by region](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/global-infrastructure/regional-product-services/)
* [AWS Regions and AZs](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/global-infrastructure/regions_az/)

Q4. Explain AWS Region, Availability Zone, data center.

* Detailed [explanation](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonRDS/latest/UserGuide/Concepts.RegionsAndAvailabilityZones.html).
