Announcing the AWS EU (Frankfurt) Region
AWS is excited to announce the immediate availability of the new EU (Frankfurt) infrastructure region. The Frankfurt region joins Ireland as AWS’ second European location, and provides customers with a new option for end users and applications benefiting from infrastructure located in continental Europe.
AWS is excited to announce the immediate availability of the new EU (Frankfurt) infrastructure region. The Frankfurt region joins Ireland as AWS’ second European location, and provides customers with a new option for end users and applications benefiting from infrastructure located in continental Europe.
In the new Frankfurt region, as with all AWS regions, customers choose where their data is processed and stored. Additionally, customers can now further improve the fault tolerance of their applications using two infrastructure regions located exclusively in Europe.
AWS is now operating eleven regions worldwide, which serve customers from over 190 countries. Learn more about our growing global infrastructure footprint at our global infrastructure page.
The new Frankfurt region provides a broad suite of AWS services, including Amazon EC2, Amazon EBS, Amazon S3, Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon RDS, Amazon Redshift, AWS CloudHSM, Amazon Glacier, Auto Scaling, Elastic Load Balancing, AWS Storage Gateway, Amazon EMR, Amazon Kinesis, AWS IAM, AWS CloudTrail, Amazon CloudWatch, AWS Elastic Beanstalk, AWS CloudFormation, AWS OpsWorks, Amazon CloudSearch, Amazon SWF, Amazon SQS, Amazon SNS, AWS Direct Connect, and Amazon VPC. Frankfurt region pricing is available on the detail page of each service, which you can find through our products & services page.