E-Commerce Multi-AZ Microservices Architecture

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Multi-AZ microservices architecture for e-commerce platforms using AWS ECS, Lambda, RDS, and DynamoDB across two availability zones. User, Product, Order, and Payment services run in ECS containers and Lambda functions behind an Application Load Balancer, with traffic filtered through WAF and accelerated by CloudFront CDN. RDS Primary and Standby instances provide synchronous replication for transactional data, while DynamoDB and its replica handle product catalogs with eventual consistency. This design eliminates single points of failure, distributes load across AZs, and ensures business continuity during zone-level outages—critical for mission-critical e-commerce workloads. Fork this diagram on Diagrams.so to customize subnets, instance types, or add additional services like notifications or analytics. Consider adding Auto Scaling policies and cross-region replication for global e-commerce deployments.

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This diagram shows a production-grade multi-AZ architecture where User, Product, Order, and Payment services run across two AZs in ECS and Lambda, backed by RDS Primary/Standby replication and DynamoDB replicas. WAF and CloudFront protect and accelerate traffic to the Application Load Balancer, which distributes requests across both zones, ensuring zero downtime during zone outages.

E-Commerce Multi-AZ Microservices Architecture

AutoadvancedAWSmicroservicese-commercemulti-AZhigh-availabilityECS
Domain: Cloud AwsAudience: AWS solutions architects designing highly available e-commerce platforms
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March 11, 2026

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March 11, 2026 at 8:15 AM

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