# Cloud Infrastructure
- Regions
- Availability Zones
- One or more Data Centers in a Region
- Separated physically
- Connected by low-latency link
- Fault tolerant and highly available
- Multi-AZ -- Highly Available
- Edge Locations
- Cached Content = Fast Delivery
- Closer to Users
- Local Zones
- Extension of a Region, real-time gaming
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- Shared Responsibility Model
- Provider = Security OF the Cloud, protecting and securing the cloud
- You = Security IN the cloud
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- [[well-arch|Well-Architectured Framework]]