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Sorry - you are right, with the scale of Amazon they are within a region. But that is still not Geo-Redundant. If a hurricane takes out Virgina, you are still g
by mugsie 11y ago
Sorry - you are right, with the scale of Amazon they are within a region. But that is still not Geo-Redundant. If a hurricane takes out Virgina, you are still going to loose your data.
- tgeek 11y agoAZ's are typically 5-15miles apart. Needs to be a pretty large hurricane that far in land to take out all the various datacenters. Also, just to clarify, you can do multi-region RDS read-replicas for MySQL: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonRDS/latest/UserGuide/USER_ReadRepl.html#USER_ReadRepl.XRgn https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonRDS/latest/UserGuide/USER_...
- lamontcg 11y agoThe Virginia DCs are in different flood plains and on different power grids. A hurricane remnant did hit the one year (2005 probably) and a tornado took out power to one of them.