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AWS availability zones are randomly shuffled for each AWS account – your us-east-2a won't (necessarily) be the same as another user's (or even another account i
by silverlyra 4y ago
AWS availability zones are randomly shuffled for each AWS account – your us-east-2a won't (necessarily) be the same as another user's (or even another account in the same organization): https://docs.aws.amazon.com/ram/latest/userguide/working-with-az-ids.html https://docs.aws.amazon.com/ram/latest/userguide/working-wit...
You'll need to see which availability zone ID (e.g., use2-az3) corresponds to each zone in your account: https://aws.amazon.com/premiumsupport/knowledge-center/vpc-map-cross-account-availability-zones/ https://aws.amazon.com/premiumsupport/knowledge-center/vpc-m...
edit: AWS identified this as a power loss in a single zone, use2-az1.
- blahyawnblah 4y agoI wonder if this is done because people have a tendency or something to always create resources in 'A' (or some other AZ) and this helps spread things around. And if I would have read the page the link points to better, that's exactly the reason