Cloud Technology & ServicesQuestion 60 of 100
What is an AWS Region?
a.A single building that houses one server rack
b.A content delivery cache at the network edge
c.A physical geographic area containing multiple, isolated Availability Zones
d.A billing category for support plans
Explanation
An AWS Region is a separate geographic area, each containing multiple Availability Zones. Customers choose Regions based on factors such as latency, data-residency requirements, and service availability.
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