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# AWS::OpenSearchService::Domain ZoneAwarenessConfig
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Specifies zone awareness configuration options. Only use if `ZoneAwarenessEnabled` is `true`.

## Syntax
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To declare this entity in your CloudFormation template, use the following syntax:

### JSON
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```
{
  "[AvailabilityZoneCount](#cfn-opensearchservice-domain-zoneawarenessconfig-availabilityzonecount)" : {{Integer}}
}
```

### YAML
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```
  [AvailabilityZoneCount](#cfn-opensearchservice-domain-zoneawarenessconfig-availabilityzonecount): {{Integer}}
```

## Properties
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`AvailabilityZoneCount`  <a name="cfn-opensearchservice-domain-zoneawarenessconfig-availabilityzonecount"></a>
If you enabled multiple Availability Zones (AZs), the number of AZs that you want the domain to use.  
Valid values are `2` and `3`. Default is 2.  
*Required*: No  
*Type*: Integer  
*Update requires*: [No interruption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)