Posted On: Mar 31, 2022

You can now deploy Amazon AppStream 2.0 in the AWS Canada (Central) Region. Deploying AppStream 2.0 in your local region provides users with a more responsive experience and helps support your local data residency obligations. With this launch, you can deploy General Purpose, Compute Optimized, Memory Optimized, Graphics Design, Graphics Pro and Graphics G4 instances to meet the needs of your users.

AppStream 2.0 is a fully managed non-persistent desktop and application virtualization service that allows you to stream applications and desktops from AWS to users without acquiring, provisioning, and operating hardware or infrastructure. AppStream 2.0 can help you provide users with secure, instant-on access to the applications they need with a responsive, fluid user experience from anywhere on the device of their choice.

To get started with Amazon AppStream 2.0, sign into the AppStream 2.0 management console and select your Region. For the full list of Regions where AppStream 2.0 is available, see the AWS Region Table. AppStream 2.0 offers pay-as-you-go pricing. For more information, see Amazon AppStream 2.0 Pricing.