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Multi Region deployments on AWS - resources and cheatsheet

Startups Multi Region Deployment Cheatsheet & Reources

AWS Global Infrastructure

AWS Global infrastructure map

Multi Region Deployment examples

• Serverless multi-Region deployment
• Multi-region programmatic deployment
• Asynchronous Object Replication Solution

How to choose the right tool for the right job (AWS Databases)

• Re:Invent 2018: The Right Tool for the Right Job by Shawn Bice

Infrastructure-as-Code resources

• AWS Cloud Development Kit API Reference
• AWS CloudFormation
• Create CFn templates using Former 2

Managed database services replication options

• Amazon Aurora Global Database
• Amazon DynamoDB Global Tables

Whitepaper

• Disaster Recovery White Paper

re:Invent 2021 multi-Region announcements

• EFS Replication
• AWS Backup support for S3

Best practices

• Triage and replicate
• Immutable architecture
• Rely on infrastructure as code
• Use serverless wherever you can
• Use Route53 for automatic failover
• Rely on managed services for faster failover & replication

Call to action

• Create a snapshot of your current infrastructure
• Figure out what are critical workloads
• Create a failover play-book
• Get in touch with an SA if you need help!