Amazon Web Services
This video from AWS re:Invent 2022 explores multi-region design patterns and best practices for cloud architectures. Three AWS experts discuss the fundamentals of multi-region strategies, including understanding requirements, data considerations, dependencies, failover mechanisms, and operational readiness. They examine different multi-region patterns like active-passive and active-active architectures, highlighting key design considerations around data consistency, latency, and routing. The session features a detailed case study from Vanguard on implementing a global multi-region strategy for their investment and trading platforms. Overall, the presenters provide a comprehensive framework for reasoning about multi-region architectures, weighing the tradeoffs, and choosing the right approach based on specific workload needs and business requirements.