AWS regions

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Cloud computing infrastructure
gptkbp:APIParameter Region is specified in API calls
gptkbp:billingModel Region-specific pricing
gptkbp:compatibleWith Supports regulatory and data sovereignty requirements
gptkbp:connectivity Interconnected via AWS global network
gptkbp:consoleSelection Users select region in AWS Management Console
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Availability_Zones
gptkbp:dataResidency Data stored in a region stays in that region unless moved
gptkbp:eachRegionHas gptkb:Multiple_Availability_Zones
gptkbp:example gptkb:ap-northeast-1
gptkb:eu-central-1
gptkb:us-east-1
af-south-1
ap-southeast-1
eu-west-1
me-south-1
sa-east-1
us-west-2
gptkbp:features Isolated from other regions
gptkbp:firstRegionLaunched gptkb:us-east-1
gptkbp:globalPresence Available on multiple continents
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label AWS regions
gptkbp:latencyOptimization Allows customers to deploy resources closer to end users
gptkbp:mobileAppAvailable Not all AWS services are available in every region
gptkbp:newRegionsAnnounced gptkb:Israel
gptkb:Malaysia
gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkb:Saudi_Arabia
gptkb:Spain
gptkb:Switzerland
gptkb:Taiwan
gptkb:Thailand
gptkb:United_Arab_Emirates
gptkb:Canada_West_(Calgary)
gptkb:Germany_(Berlin)
gptkb:India_(Hyderabad)
gptkb:Switzerland_(Zurich)
Australia (Melbourne)
Indonesia (Jakarta)
Spain (Madrid)
United Arab Emirates (UAE Central)
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Amazon_Web_Services
gptkbp:purpose Geographically distributed data centers
gptkbp:region 30+
gptkbp:regionNamingConvention <continent>-<direction>-<number>
gptkbp:usedFor Hosting AWS services
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Amazon_Elastic_File_System
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5