Amazon RDS for SQL Server Developer Edition is now available in the AWS GovCloud (US) Regions

Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) for SQL Server now offers Microsoft SQL Server Developer Edition in the AWS GovCloud (US) Regions. With Amazon RDS for SQL Server Developer Edition, customers can reduce costs associated with building and testing applications. SQL Server Developer Edition is a free, full-featured version of Microsoft SQL Server licensed exclusively for development, testing, and demonstration (non-production) workloads. It contains all functionalities of the premium Enterprise edition. Furthermore, customers can use all Amazon RDS for SQL Server features such as automated backups, automated software updates, monitoring, and encryption. Amazon RDS for SQL Server Developer Edition is available for SQL Server 2019 and SQL Server 2022.

For more information, refer to the Amazon RDS for SQL Server User Guide and Amazon RDS for SQL Server Pricing.