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AWS Global Infrastructure

AWS Global Infrastructure is the physical infrastructure that underlies the Amazon Web Services (AWS) platform. It consists of a network of data centers, network points of presence (PoPs), and edge locations that are distributed around the world. These facilities are connected by a high-speed network that enables customers to access AWS services and resources from anywhere in the world.

AWS operates a global network of infrastructure regions, each of which is made up of multiple Availability Zones (AZs). An Availability Zone is a physically distinct location within a region, designed to be isolated from failures in other AZs. Each region is designed to be operationally independent, so that customers can operate their applications and store their data in multiple regions to achieve the highest levels of fault tolerance and durability.

AWS also operates a global network of edge locations, which are points of presence located in cities around the world. Edge locations are used to cache content from Amazon CloudFront, the content delivery network (CDN) for AWS, and to provide low-latency access to AWS services such as Amazon S3 and Amazon EC2.

The AWS Global Infrastructure is designed to be scalable, reliable, and secure, with multiple layers of protection to ensure the availability and integrity of customer data. It is also built with a focus on sustainability and energy efficiency, with data centers that are powered by renewable energy sources and equipped with advanced technologies to minimize their environmental impact.

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