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  • A History of AWS Services - A list containing the announcement and release date for nearly all of AWS services.  🌐
  • AWS Edge Location - An Edge Location is an endpoint that AWS uses for caching content (as of today using CloudFront's CDN capabilities). There are more Edge Locations than regions since a tiny subset of AWS infrastructure is required to support CDN capabilities.  🌐
  • AWS Shared Responsibility Model - Amazon's model based on the idea that Security and Compliance is a shared responsibility between AWS and the customer.  🌐
  • Amazon Region - A Region is a geographical location (typically a city such as London) in which AWS deploys infrastructure within two or more Availability Zones.  🌐
  • Availability Zone - An Availability Zone, in AWS, is a Data Centre that does not share any common single point of failure (e.g. power supply, network, etc.) with other Availability Zones.  🌐

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