"AWS randomize the zones per account" Interesting. This is news to me. I found some more info here (Google cache since alestic.com is presently unreachable):

"AWS randomize the zones per account" Interesting. This is news to me. I found some more info here (Google cache since alestic.com is presently unreachable): http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:0jxzyFj0J7wJ:alestic.com/2009/07/ec2-availability-zones&hl=en&gl=us&strip=1 http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:0jxzyFj...