Opening the AWS European Sovereign Cloud

AWS European Sovereign Cloud is now generally available as a physically and logically separate cloud infrastructure based in Brandenburg, Germany.

• •First AWS Region located in Brandenburg, Germany, operating independently from existing AWS Regions with multiple Availability Zones
• •Operated exclusively by EU residents and EU citizens located in the EU, managed by dedicated legal entities under German law
• •All content and customer-created metadata (roles, permissions, labels) stays within the EU; technical controls block access from outside the EU
• •Dedicated European trust service provider, independent IAM and billing systems, and Route 53 name servers using European TLDs
• •Available services include SageMaker, Bedrock, EC2, Lambda, EKS, ECS, Aurora, and DynamoDB; compliance includes ISO/IEC 27001, SOC 1/2/3, and BSI C5