- AWS launches a new Local Zone in Athens, Greece, now generally available.
- Provides EC2 (C7i, M7i, R7i), S3 One Zone‑IA, EBS Snapshots, ECS, EKS, VPC, Direct Connect, and ALB with local data residency and single‑digit ms latency.
- Can be enabled via the console or ModifyAvailabilityZoneGroup API and uses standard pay‑as‑you‑go pricing options.
Announcing the general availability of a new AWS Local Zone in Athens, Greece
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