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# Domain management
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An [Amazon SageMaker AI Domain](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/sagemaker/latest/dg/studio-entity-status.html) consists of: 
+ An associated [Amazon Elastic File System](https://aws.amazon.com/efs/) (Amazon EFS) volume
+ A list of authorized users
+ A variety of security, application, policy, and [Amazon Virtual Private Cloud](https://aws.amazon.com/vpc/) (Amazon VPC) configurations

The following diagram provides a high-level view of various components that constitute a SageMaker AIStudio domain:

![A diagram depicting a high-level view of various components that constitute a SageMaker AI Studio Domain.](http://docs.aws.amazon.com/whitepapers/latest/sagemaker-studio-admin-best-practices/images/sagemaker-studio-domain.png)