AWS Config Rules Available in AWS GovCloud (US)

Posted on: Jun 8, 2017

AWS Config rules are now available in the AWS GovCloud (US) region.

AWS Config simplifies compliance auditing, security analysis, change management, and operational troubleshooting by continuously recording and evaluating your AWS resource configurations. Config provides you with pre-defined rules for evaluating provisioning and configuring of your AWS resources. You can customize pre-defined rules to evaluate your AWS resource configurations and configuration changes, or create your own custom rules that define your internal best practices and guidelines for resource configurations.

AWS Config rules are also available in US East (N. Virginia), US East (Ohio), US West (N. California), US West (Oregon), Asia Pacific (Mumbai), Asia Pacific (Seoul), Asia Pacific (Singapore), Asia Pacific (Sydney), Asia Pacific (Tokyo), EU (Frankfurt), EU (Ireland), and EU (London) public AWS regions. 

For information about using AWS Config in AWS GovCloud (US), refer to AWS Config User Guide for GovCloud (US). To learn more about AWS Config, visit our Product Page.