Category: Regions

By migrating their electronic banking system to Amazon Web Services (AWS), Post Bank reduced application deployment time from 2 hours to only 10 minutes, decreased CPU utilization by 40 percent, and dramatically improved system reliability—all while maintaining full compliance with Poland’s stringent financial regulations. This transformation story demonstrates how financial institutions can use AWS Cloud technology to become more agile and efficient without compromising security or regulatory compliance.

Today, AWS announced the launch of AWS Space Accelerator: APJ 2025, a program designed to support startups across Asia Pacific and Japan (APJ) that are focused on space technology—catalyzing innovation and propelling the growing space economy in the Asia Pacific region. The 10-week accelerator will provide up to 40 selected startups with dedicated business resources, expertise, and guidance around technology and business capabilities, to help them leverage AWS to build, grow, and scale their missions.

As more and more public sector organizations deploy generative AI workloads, we are increasingly asked what can be done to make sure that these workloads are resilient to failures. In this post, we discuss the key factors that mission-based organizations should consider so that their generative AI workloads are resilient to failures.

International growth represents a huge potential for AWS Partners. This post covers technical considerations for partners expanding their services to new geographical regions and explains how AWS can assist.

HippocrAItes, Finland-based healthcare data & AI innovation company built the Hippo Health Platform on Amazon Web Services (AWS), combining secure, scalable cloud infrastructure with a user-centric approach to health data. The platform unifies data from national repositories and personal devices into a single, secure health account. Read this post to learn more.

Amazon today announced it will launch its second Secret Cloud Region in 2025. The new AWS Secret-West Region will be accredited to support workloads up to the U.S. Secret classification level. With two regions accredited at the Secret level, defense and national security customers and partners can deploy multi-Region architectures, achieving even higher levels of resiliency and availability essential to their critical missions and enabling AI innovation.

We’re excited to announce the expansion of AWS HealthLake to the EU (Dublin) Region, marking a significant milestone in our commitment to supporting healthcare organizations across the European Union (EU). Read this post to learn more.

We are pleased to announce that AWS is now listed on the GovRAMP webpage under the Federal JAB Attestation category for both AWS GovCloud (US) (High) and AWS US East/West (Moderate) regions. Read this post to learn more.

Digital sovereignty has become a cornerstone of Europe’s technological future, and the AWS Hamburg Summit—taking place on June 5 2025 at Hamburg Messe—will showcase innovation in this critical space. As organizations across Europe navigate increasingly complex regulatory requirements and data protection needs, AWS is proud to present our most comprehensive exploration of digital sovereignty solutions yet, headlined by the soon-to-be-launched AWS European Sovereign Cloud.

AWS is heading to Berlin for GITEX Europe 2025 on May 21-23. GITEX Europe is Europe’s premier technology event, attracting more than 60,000 professionals and 2,500 exhibitors from over 100 countries. Read this blog to learn more.