AWS DataSync is now available in the Canada West (Calgary) region

AWS DataSync is now available in the Canada West (Calgary) region. You can now use DataSync to copy data between on-premises, edge, or other cloud storage and AWS Storage services, as well as between AWS Storage services in the Canada West (Calgary) region.

AWS DataSync is an online data movement service that simplifies, automates, and accelerates data transfers. It uses a purpose-built network protocol and scale-out architecture to accelerate data movement. DataSync provides encryption of data in-transit and at-rest, along with end-to-end data integrity verification. You can use DataSync to migrate your data to AWS, archive data to AWS to free up on-premises storage capacity, replicate data to AWS for business continuity, or transfer data to the cloud for analysis and processing. DataSync provides built-in task scheduling, include and exclude filters, detailed data transfer reports, and CloudWatch metrics, events and logs that provide granular visibility into the transfer process.

With this launch, AWS DataSync is now available in 33 AWS Regions. To learn more, visit the AWS DataSync product page, view the documentation, or try it in the AWS Console.