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> Running DB in "b" zone and your only server in "a" There must be use cases for this, but I lack imagination. Cost? But not cost?
by throwaway167 3y ago
> Running DB in "b" zone and your only server in "a"
There must be use cases for this, but I lack imagination. Cost? But not cost?
- jakozaur 3y agoDefaults. Either as a code or using click ops. Many companies run servers without considering AZ. Then you can get the "best" of the worlds: 1. Your service is down if either of AZs gets hiccups. 2. You pay network charges and latency cost.
- QuadmasterXLII 3y agoCost, unlimited cost- but no cost.
- sokoloff 3y agoI can't see a reason to do this intentionally within a single account, but use cases with multiple accounts should be aware that what AZ has ID us-east-1a in Account 1 is not necessarily the same AZ that has the ID us-east-1a in Account 2. https://docs.aws.amazon.com/ram/latest/userguide/working-with-az-ids.html https://docs.aws.amazon.com/ram/latest/userguide/working-wit...