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CLO-002 · Question #564

Which of the following is the primary reason for distributing an application between different availability zones?

The correct answer is C. Eliminating a single point of failure. Distributing an application across different availability zones primarily helps eliminate a single point of failure. By placing resources in multiple availability zones, the application can continue functioning even if one availability zone experiences an outage. This improves…

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Question

Which of the following is the primary reason for distributing an application between different availability zones?

Options

  • AHaving data closer to the user
  • BActivating geo-redundancy
  • CEliminating a single point of failure
  • DAchieving faster access to the application

How the community answered

(35 responses)
  • A
    9% (3)
  • B
    3% (1)
  • C
    83% (29)
  • D
    6% (2)

Explanation

Distributing an application across different availability zones primarily helps eliminate a single point of failure. By placing resources in multiple availability zones, the application can continue functioning even if one availability zone experiences an outage. This improves the application's availability and resilience, ensuring it remains operational despite potential failures in one zone.

Topics

#availability zones#high availability#single point of failure#fault tolerance

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