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This has been one feature that I've been waiting for a while for a while. Otherwise, multi-region load balancing had to be done in the application, via geo-IP, or a third-party provider.

The only thing I'm curious as to is what kind of measurements is Amazon gathering, and how is it gathering them? Is it using ELB, and looking at TCP latency (delta time between SYN/ACK? Curious minds want to know...



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