Document History - AWS GovCloud (US)

Document History

The following table describes important changes to the documentation since the last release of the AWS GovCloud (US) User Guide.

ChangeDescriptionDate

AWS Management Console for the AWS GovCloud (US) Region

Unified search is now available on AWS Management Console.

April 4, 2024

IAM Identity Center

Added guidance for customers who update the name or email address associated with their AWS account.

April 3, 2024

AWS Signer

AWS Signer now supports all of its generally available AWS CloudFormation resources in AWS GovCloud (US) Region.

March 28, 2024

Amazon EKS

The Mountpoint for Amazon S3 CSI driver isn't available as an Amazon EKS add-on and self-managed installation isn't officially supported.

March 25, 2024

Amazon SWF

Amazon SWF endpoints now support FIPS

March 22, 2024

govcloud-importexport

Tape Gateway for Snowball Edge isn't available in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions.

March 18, 2024

AWS Signer

AWS Signer is now supported in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions.

March 14, 2024

AWS Security Hub

Central configuration, custom control parameters, and finding enrichment are now available in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions.

February 8, 2024

Amazon QuickSight

Dashboard snapshot export API operations are now supported in AWS GovCloud (US). See How Amazon QuickSight Differs for AWS GovCloud (US).

January 24, 2024

Amazon EKS

Amazon EKS Extended Support for Kubernetes Versions is now available.

January 22, 2024

Amazon EKS

Amazon EKS Upgrade insights aren't available.

January 8, 2024

Amazon EKS

Amazon EKS Pod Identities aren't available in AWS GovCloud (US).

December 26, 2023

EC2 Image Builder

Update differences - Image lifecycle policies are not supported in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions.

December 12, 2023

AWS Application Migration Service

App2Container Replatforming and Refactor Spaces are not supported by Application Migration Service in AWS GovCloud (US). See How AWS Application Migration Service differs for AWS GovCloud (US).

December 6, 2023

AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery

AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery is now supported in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions.

December 6, 2023

Amazon EKS

Added missing statements that Amazon EKS Anywhere isn't available.

December 4, 2023

Amazon Pinpoint

Amazon Pinpoint SMS and voice v2 API is now supported in AWS GovCloud (US-West) and AWS GovCloud (US-East).

November 16, 2023

Research and Engineering Studio on AWS

Research and Engineering Studio on AWS (RES) is now supported in AWS GovCloud (US-West).

November 13, 2023

AWS Trusted Advisor

AWS Trusted Advisor now supports checks from AWS Config. See AWS Trusted Advisor.

October 26, 2023

AWS Mainframe Modernization

Mainframe Modernization is now supported in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions.

October 2, 2023

AWS Lambda

The Python 3.11 (python3.11) runtime is now available in the AWS GovCloud (US-East) and AWS GovCloud (US-West) Regions.

September 28, 2023

Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS

ROSA is now supported in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions.

September 16, 2023

AWS Security Hub

Consolidated controls view and consolidated control findings are now supported in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions.

September 6, 2023

Amazon GuardDuty

Lambda Protection is now supported in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions. The service-linked role now includes AWS Lambda actions to retrieve information about your Lambda functions and tags ( "lambda:GetFunctionConfiguration" and "lambda:ListTags")."

August 15, 2023

Amazon EventBridge

Dead Letter Queues (DLQs) are now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US) Region.

August 1, 2023

Amazon QuickSight

Dashboard snapshot export API operations are not supported in AWS GovCloud (US). See How Amazon QuickSight Differs for AWS GovCloud (US).

July 24, 2023

Amazon Location Service

Amazon Location Service is now supported in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions.

July 17, 2023

AWS SDK for SAP ABAP

AWS SDK for SAP ABAP is now supported in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions.

June 30, 2023

AWS Control Tower achieves FedRAMP high authorization

AWS Control Tower achieves FedRAMP high authorization in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions.

June 20, 2023

AWS Firewall Manager

now supports AWS Network Firewall and DNS Firewall policies in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions.

June 8, 2023

AWS Application Migration Service

Application Migration Service is now supported in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions.

June 1, 2023

AWS SimSpace Weaver

SimSpace Weaver is now supported in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions.

May 31, 2023

Amazon Pinpoint

The In-App channel is not supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) for Amazon Pinpoint. See How Amazon Pinpoint Differs for AWS GovCloud (US)

May 26, 2023

Amazon AppStream 2.0

Copying AppStream 2.0 images between the AWS GovCloud (US) Regions is now supported.

May 17, 2023

SageMaker

SageMaker Studio and SageMaker Studio notebooks are now supported.

May 15, 2023

Amazon WorkSpaces

Amazon WorkSpaces is now supported in AWS GovCloud (US-East).

May 3, 2023

Amazon Relational Database Service

Amazon RDS Proxy is now supported in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions.

May 1, 2023

Amazon Route 53 Application Recovery Controller

Amazon Route 53 Application Recovery Controller is now supported in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions.

April 28, 2023

Amazon Bedrock

Amazon Bedrock is now supported in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions

April 28, 2023

AWS Verified Access

AWS Verified Access is now supported in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions.

April 28, 2023

Amazon WorkSpaces

The Web Access client for Amazon WorkSpaces is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region.

April 19, 2023

Amazon AppStream 2.0

Amazon AppStream 2.0 is now supported in AWS GovCloud (US-East).

April 5, 2023

WickrGov

AWS WickrGov is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region.

March 30, 2023

AWS CloudFormation

AWS CloudFormation now supports resource AWS::Organizations::ResourcePolicy in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions.

March 27, 2023

AWS IoT TwinMaker

AWS IoT TwinMaker is only supported in AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region.

March 25, 2023

Enable Amazon EventBridge on buckets

You can now enable EventBridge on Amazon S3 buckets to send events to Amazon EventBridge in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions.

March 22, 2023

AWS MDC

AWS Modular Data Center is now supported in AWS GovCloud (US-West).

February 13, 2023

Amazon Inspector

Amazon Inspector is now supported in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions.

January 31, 2023

SageMaker

Amazon SageMaker is now supported in AWS GovCloud (US-East).

January 25, 2023

Compute Optimizer

AWS Compute Optimizer is now supported in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions.

January 25, 2023

Amazon VPC

Amazon VPC IP Address Manager is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US) Region.

December 8, 2022

AWS Organizations

AWS Organizations now supports tag policies in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions.

November 17, 2022

Timestream

Amazon Timestream is now supported in AWS GovCloud (US-West).

November 16, 2022

Amazon EventBridge

Additional content filtering options are now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US) Region.

November 14, 2022

AWS Control Tower

AWS Control Tower is now supported in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions.

October 19, 2022

Amazon Chime SDK

Amazon Chime SDK is now supported in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions.

October 6, 2022

Amazon Managed Blockchain

Hyperledger Fabric on Amazon Managed Blockchain is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region.

September 7, 2022

AWS WA Tool

AWS Well-Architected Tool is now supported in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions.

August 17, 2022

Amazon Keyspaces

Amazon Keyspaces (for Apache Cassandra) is now supported in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions.

August 4, 2022

IAM Identity Center

AWS SSO is now IAM Identity Center.

July 26, 2022

AWS Fault Injection Service

AWS Fault Injection Service is now supported in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions.

July 13, 2022

CloudShell

AWS CloudShell is now supported in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions.

June 29, 2022

Amazon Transcribe

Streaming Transcription is now available in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions.

June 9, 2022

AWS RoboMaker

AWS RoboMaker is now supported in AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region.

May 4, 2022

AWS IoT SiteWise

AWS IoT SiteWise endpoints now support FIPS 140-2.

April 20, 2022

AMS Accelerate

AMS Accelerate is now supported in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions.

February 9, 2022

IAM Identity Center

AWS IAM Identity Center is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US) Regions.

January 5, 2022

S3 on Outposts

Amazon S3 on Outposts is now supported in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions.

December 22, 2021

Amazon Kendra

Amazon Kendra is now supported in AWS GovCloud (US-West).

October 14, 2021

AWSCloud Control API

AWS Cloud Control API is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US) Region.

September 30, 2021

AWS IoT SiteWise

AWS IoT SiteWise is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region.

September 29, 2021

IAM Identity Center

AWS IAM Identity Center is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region.

September 22, 2021

AWS IoT Events

AWS IoT Events is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region.

September 22, 2021

AWS Cloud Map

AWS Cloud Map is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US) Region.

September 8, 2021

AWS Private Certificate Authority

Online Certificate Status Protocol (OCSP) is not supported in the AWS GovCloud (US) Regions.

September 2, 2021

AWS Network Firewall

AWS Network Firewall is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US) Region.

June 24, 2021

Previous history

Change Description Date Changed

Amazon MQ

Amazon MQ is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US) Region. See Amazon MQ.

June 16, 2021

AWS Firewall Manager

AWS Firewall Manager is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US) Region. See AWS Firewall Manager.

April 08, 2021

Service Quotas

Service Quotas is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US) Region. See Service Quotas.

March 31, 2021

Amazon Detective

Amazon Detective is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US) Region. See Amazon Detective.

March 24, 2021

AWS AppConfig

AWS AppConfig is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US) Region. See AWS AppConfig.

February 26, 2021

Amazon Lex

Amazon Lex is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US) Region. See Amazon Lex.

February 10, 2021

Amazon Connect

Amazon Connect is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US) Region. See Amazon Connect.

February 09, 2021

Amazon FSx

Amazon FSx is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US) Region. See Amazon FSx.

December 16, 2020

AWS IoT Greengrass V2

AWS IoT Greengrass V2 is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US) Region. See AWS IoT Greengrass Version 2.

December 15, 2020

AWS Lake Formation

AWS Lake Formation is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US) Region. See AWS Lake Formation.

November 11, 2020

Amazon EventBridge

Amazon EventBridgeis now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US) Region. See Amazon EventBridge.

November 4, 2020

Amazon QuickSight

Amazon QuickSight is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US) Region. See Amazon QuickSight.

October 28, 2020

AWS Transfer Family

AWS Transfer Family is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US) Region. See AWS Transfer Family.

September 30, 2020

Amazon Elastic Block Store EBS direct APIs

EBS direct APIs is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US) Region. See Accessing the contents of an EBS snapshot.

September 15, 2020

Amazon SQS

Tagging Amazon SQS resources is now supported in all AWS GovCloud (US) Regions. See Amazon SQS.

September 15, 2020

Amazon Textract

Amazon Textract is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US) Region. See Amazon Textract.

August 19, 2020

Amazon DocumentDB (with MongoDB compatibility)

Amazon DocumentDB is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US) Region. See Amazon DocumentDB (with MongoDB compatibility).

June 29, 2020

Amazon Managed Service for Apache Flink

Amazon Managed Service for Apache Flink is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US) Region. See Amazon Managed Service for Apache Flink.

June 24, 2020

AWS Backup

AWS Backup is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US) Region. See AWS Backup.

June 24, 2020

Amazon Cognito

Amazon Cognito is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US) Region. See Amazon Cognito.

May 13, 2020

Amazon EKS

Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US) Region. See Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service.

May 13, 2020

Amazon Comprehend Medical

Amazon Comprehend Medical is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US) Region. See Amazon Comprehend Medical.

May 08, 2020

Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka (MSK)

Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka (MSK) is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US) Region. See Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka (MSK).

May 06, 2020

Amazon SES

Amazon Simple Email Service is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US) Region. See Amazon SES.

April 30, 2020

Amazon Pinpoint

Amazon Pinpoint is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US) Region. See Amazon Pinpoint.

April 30, 2020

AWS Security Hub

AWS Security Hub is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US) Region. See AWS Security Hub.

April 22, 2020

AWS CodePipeline

AWS CodePipeline is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US) Region. See AWS CodePipeline.

April 08, 2020

AWS Outposts

AWS Outposts is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US) Regions. See AWS Outposts.

March 25, 2020

AWS X-Ray

AWS X-Ray is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US) Regions. See AWS X-Ray.

February 19, 2020

AWS Batch

AWS Batch is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US) Regions. See AWS Batch.

January 29, 2020

Amazon EC2Image Builder

Amazon EC2 Image Builder is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-East) and AWS GovCloud (US-West) Regions. See Amazon EC2 Image Builder.

December 03, 2019

Amazon S3

Access points for S3 buckets. Customers can attach additional access-points to both existing and new buckets. See Amazon S3 .

December 03, 2019

AWS DataSync

AWS DataSync is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-East) Region. See AWS DataSync.

November 20, 2019

AWS Artifact

AWS Artifact is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See AWS Artifact.

October 9, 2019

Amazon AppStream 2.0

Amazon AppStream 2.0 is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See Amazon AppStream 2.0.

October 9, 2019

AWS Resource Groups

AWS Resource Groups is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US) Region. See AWS Resource Groups.

September 25, 2019

AWS IoT Device Defender

AWS IoT Device Defender is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US) Region. See AWS IoT Device Defender.

November 14, 2018

AWS Resource Access Manager

AWS Resource Access Manager is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-East) Region. See AWS Resource Access Manager.

August 28, 2019

Amazon Neptune

Amazon Neptune is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US) Region. See Amazon Neptune.

August 14, 2019

AWS Health

AWS Health is now supported in the AWS GovCloud US. See AWS Health.

August 7, 2019

Firehose

Firehose is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-East) Region. See Amazon Data Firehose.

June 26, 2019

AWS IoT Greengrass

AWS IoT Greengrass is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See AWS IoT Greengrass Version 1 .

June 26, 2019

AWS Fargate

AWS Fargate is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US) Regions. See AWS Fargate.

June 24th, 2019

AWS Secrets Manager

AWS Secrets Manager is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See AWS Secrets Manager.

June 11th, 2019

AWS DataSync

AWS DataSync is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See AWS DataSync.

June 11th, 2019

AWS Serverless Application Repository

AWS Serverless Application Repository is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See AWS Serverless Application Repository.

June 11th, 2019

AWS CodeBuild

AWS CodeBuild is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See AWS CodeBuild.

June 11th, 2019

Amazon Route 53

Amazon Route 53 is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See Amazon Route 53.

May 29, 2019

Amazon Athena

Amazon Athena is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US) Regions. See Amazon Athena.

May 13, 2019

AWS WAF

AWS WAF is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See AWS WAF.

March 13, 2019

Amazon Comprehend

Amazon Comprehend is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region.

March 13, 2019

Updated the guide for the re-merge

Updated all the references from a single govCloud Region to multi-regions for GovCloud

February 6, 2019

Amazon Transcribe

Amazon Transcribe is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region

May 1, 2019

AWS Resource Access Manager

AWS Resource Access Manager is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region

April 25, 2019

AWS Organizations

AWS Organizations is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region.

April 18, 2019

AWS CodeCommit

AWS CodeCommit is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region.

April 17, 2019

AWS Service Catalog

AWS Service Catalog is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region.

March 20, 2019

AWS WAF

AWS WAF is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See AWS WAF.

March 13, 2019

Amazon Comprehend

Amazon Comprehend is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region.

March 13, 2019

AWS Glue

AWS Glue is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See AWS Glue.

February 6, 2019

Amazon Athena

Amazon Athena is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region.

February 6, 2019

Amazon WorkSpaces

Amazon WorkSpaces is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See Amazon WorkSpaces .

January 16, 2019

Amazon Data Firehose

Amazon Data Firehose is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See Amazon Data Firehose.

January 16, 2019

AWS Elemental MediaConvert

AWS Elemental MediaConvert is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See AWS Elemental MediaConvert.

December 19, 2018

Amazon Elastic File System

Amazon Elastic File System is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See Amazon Elastic File System .

December 12, 2018

AWS GovCloud (US-East) Region launch

The AWS GovCloud (US-East) Region was launched. For more information about AWS GovCloud (US-East), see AWS GovCloud (US-East) User Guide.

November 12, 2018

AWS Directory Service

AWS Directory Service is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See AWS Directory Service.

October 24, 2018

Amazon SageMaker

Amazon SageMaker is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See Amazon SageMaker.

September 27, 2018

AWS Auto Scaling

AWS Auto Scaling(scaling plans) is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region and AWS GovCloud (US-East) Regions. See AWS Auto Scaling. As part of this update, the Application Auto Scaling service has its own separate page. See Application Auto Scaling.

September 4, 2018

AWS IoT Device Management

AWS IoT Device Management is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See AWS IoT Device Management .

August 15, 2018

AWS IoT Core

AWS IoT Core is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See AWS IoT Core .

August 15, 2018

Amazon GuardDuty

Amazon GuardDuty is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See Amazon GuardDuty.

July 25, 2018

AWS Step Functions

AWS Step Functions is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See AWS Step Functions.

June 28, 2018

AWS Deep Learning AMIs

AWS Deep Learning AMIs are now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See AWS Deep Learning AMIs.

June 21, 2018

Amazon Translate

Amazon Translate is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See Amazon Translate.

June 20, 2018

Amazon Aurora MySQL and Aurora PostgreSQL

Amazon Aurora MySQL is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See Amazon Aurora with MySQL and PostgreSQL compatibility.

June 14, 2018

Amazon Inspector

Amazon Inspector is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See Amazon Inspector Classic.

June 13, 2018

AWS CloudHSM Classic

AWS CloudHSM Classic is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See AWS CloudHSM Classic.

April 19, 2018

AWS CloudHSM

AWS CloudHSM is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See AWS CloudHSM.

April 19, 2018

AWS Storage Gateway

AWS Storage Gateway is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See AWS Storage Gateway.

March 28, 2018

Amazon Polly

Amazon Polly is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See Amazon Polly.

February 28, 2018

Amazon OpenSearch Service

Amazon OpenSearch Service is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See Amazon OpenSearch Service.

February 15, 2018

Amazon Elastic Container Registry

Amazon Elastic Container Registry is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See Amazon ECR.

January 24, 2018

Amazon Elastic Container Service

Amazon Elastic Container Service is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See Amazon ECS.

January 24, 2018

Amazon API Gateway

Amazon API Gateway is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See Amazon API Gateway.

August 1, 2017

AWS Marketplace

AWS Marketplace is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See AWS Marketplace.

July 31, 2017

Amazon Rekognition

Amazon Rekognition is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See Amazon Rekognition .

June 12, 2017

AWS Server Migration Service

AWS Server Migration Service is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See AWS Server Migration Service.

June 1, 2017

AWS Certificate Manager

AWS Certificate Manager is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See AWS Certificate Manager.

June 1, 2017

Amazon EC2 Systems Manager

Amazon EC2 Systems Manager is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See AWS Systems Manager.

May 23, 2017

AWS Lambda

AWS Lambda is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See AWS Lambda.

May 18, 2017

Amazon CloudWatch Events

Amazon CloudWatch Events is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See Amazon CloudWatch Events.

May 18, 2017

AWS CodeDeploy

AWS CodeDeploy is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See AWS CodeDeploy.

May 11, 2017

AWS Elastic Beanstalk

AWS Elastic Beanstalk is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See AWS Elastic Beanstalk.

May 10, 2017

Amazon Kinesis Data Streams

Amazon Kinesis Data Streams is now supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See Amazon Kinesis Data Streams.

December 21, 2016

Elastic Load Balancing

Updated information about Elastic Load Balancing. See Elastic Load Balancing.

August 2, 2016

Amazon EC2

Updated public IP range. See Amazon EC2 .

June 21, 2016

AWS Config

AWS Config is now available in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See AWS Config.

May 26, 2016

AWS Import/Export

AWS Snowball, a feature of AWS Import/Export, is now available in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See AWS Snow Family.

April 19, 2016

AWS CloudTrail

Updated information about creating multiple trails. See AWS CloudTrail.

March 24, 2016

Importing VMs

Updated information about importing virtual machines into the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See Amazon EC2 VM Import/Export.

February 11, 2016

Signing up for AWS GovCloud (US)

Describes the new sign-up process for direct customers and resellers. See AWS GovCloud (US) Sign Up .

December 18, 2015

IAM

Updates to MFA for the AWS GovCloud (US) console.

December 18, 2015

Amazon S3

Updated text about VPC endpoints for Amazon S3. See Amazon S3 .

December 18, 2015

Amazon EBS

Updated text about copying snapshots. See Amazon EBS .

December 18, 2015

CloudWatch Logs and CloudTrail

CloudWatch Logs is now supported within CloudTrail in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See AWS CloudTrail.

November 19, 2015

AWS Direct Connect

Updated information about using AWS Direct Connect. See AWS Direct Connect.

October 28, 2015

S3 Glacier

Updated ITAR-regulated data for S3 Glacier. See Amazon S3 Glacier.

October 28, 2015

VPC Flow Logs

VPC Flow Logs are now supported in AWS GovCloud (US). See Amazon VPC .

October 27, 2015

CloudWatch Logs

CloudWatch Logs are now supported in AWS GovCloud (US). See Amazon CloudWatch.

October 27, 2015

AWS WAF and Amazon CloudFront

Added information about using AWS WAF with CloudFront. See Setting Up Amazon CloudFront with Your AWS GovCloud (US) or Resources.

October 27, 2015

AWS CloudTrail

Added a policy example that enables CloudTrail to write log files to your bucket. See AWS CloudTrail.

August 25, 2015

AWS CloudHSM Classic

AWS CloudHSM Classic is now available in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See AWS CloudHSM.

August 5, 2015

Penetration testing

Updated instructions for submitting a request. See Penetration Testing.

August 5, 2015

IAM

Added information about SSH public keys. See AWS Identity and Access Management.

July 9, 2015

IAM and VM Import

Added information about using roles to delegate access. Added a note about ImportImage. See AWS Identity and Access Management and Amazon EC2 VM Import/Export.

June 12, 2015

DynamoDB and CloudTrail

DynamoDB is now supported within CloudTrail in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See AWS CloudTrail.

May 28, 2015

AWS Key Management Service

AWS KMS is now available in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See AWS Key Management Service.

May 7, 2015

Encryption

Encryption is now available for Amazon EBS , Amazon EMR , and Amazon S3 .

May 7, 2015

AWS Direct Connect

Updated instructions for setting up AWS Direct Connect. See AWS Direct Connect.

April 3, 2015

Amazon S3

Added info about cross-region replication. See Amazon S3 .

March 24, 2015

AWS Trusted Advisor

Added two new Trusted Advisor checks that are now supported (IAM Password Policy, ELB Connection Draining). See AWS Trusted Advisor.

March 18, 2015

AWS Trusted Advisor

Added three new Trusted Advisor checks that are now supported (ELB Cross-Zone Load Balancing, ELB Listener Security, ELB Security Groups). See AWS Trusted Advisor.

March 11, 2015

VM Export

Updated information about using VM Export. See Amazon EC2 .

March 9, 2015

VM Import

Updated information about using VM Import. See Amazon EC2 .

March 6, 2015

Importing VMs

Updated information about importing virtual machines into the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See Amazon EC2 VM Import/Export.

February 11, 2015

Amazon ElastiCache

ElastiCache is now available in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See Amazon ElastiCache.

January 29, 2015

AWS Trusted Advisor

Updated information about Trusted Advisor. See AWS Trusted Advisor.

January 29, 2015

Amazon RDS and CloudTrail

Amazon RDS is now supported within CloudTrail in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See AWS CloudTrail.

January 22, 2015

AWS Trusted Advisor

Trusted Advisor is now available in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See AWS Trusted Advisor.

January 20, 2015

Amazon S3 Glacier

S3 Glacier is now available in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See Amazon S3 Glacier.

December 30, 2014

AWS CloudTrail

CloudTrail is now available in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See AWS CloudTrail.

December 16, 2014

Importing VMs

Updated information about importing virtual machines into the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See Amazon EC2 VM Import/Export and Amazon EC2 .

December 15, 2014

Amazon Redshift

Amazon Redshift is now available in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See Amazon Redshift.

November 18, 2014

Feedback links

Fixed links to provide feedback.

September 26, 2014

Service Health Dashboard

The Service Health Dashboard is supported in AWS GovCloud (US). See Service Health Dashboard.

August 27, 2014

IP range

Another public IP range for Amazon EC2 instances has been added. See Amazon EC2 .

August 27, 2014

IAM

Updates to MFA for changes in IAM console.

August 5, 2014

IAM

Added the URL for the XML document that contains relying party information and certificates when using a SAML provider. See AWS Identity and Access Management.

July 25, 2014

Amazon EC2

Updates to differences in Amazon EC2 AMI tools. See Amazon EC2 .

July 15, 2014

Amazon SNS

Updates to Amazon SNS ITAR boundary. See Amazon SNS .

July 2, 2014

Provisioned IOPS

Provisioned IOPS and tagging in the console are supported for Amazon RDS in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. For information about using Amazon RDS in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region, see Amazon RDS .

May 28, 2014

Accessing the console

Updates for the AWS GovCloud (US) Management Console onboard tool. See Onboarding to AWS GovCloud (US) as a Solution Provider reselling in AWS GovCloud (US).

April 7, 2014

Provisioned IOPS

Provisioned IOPS is supported in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. For information about using Amazon EC2 and Amazon EBS in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region, see Amazon EC2 and Amazon EBS .

April 1, 2014

Amazon EC2

Updates to Amazon EC2 and troubleshooting. For information, see Amazon EC2 and Troubleshooting.

March 19, 2014

Migrating AMIs

Added information about how to migrate your AMIs from another AWS Region into the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See Amazon EC2 VM Import/Export.

March 4, 2014

Red Hat Linux

Red Hat Linux is now available in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. For information about using Amazon EC2 in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region, see Amazon EC2 .

March 4, 2014

SUSE Linux

SUSE Linux is now available in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. For information about using Amazon EC2 in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region, see Amazon EC2 .

January 17, 2014

Route 53

Elastic Load Balancing load balancers located in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region are now integrated into the Route 53 service. Updated text in Setting Up Amazon Route 53 Zone Apex Support with an AWS GovCloud (US) Elastic Load Balancing Load Balancer.

January 12, 2014

Resources

Updated list of additional resources. See Related Resources.

Added note about Amazon SNS Mobile Push Notifications. See Amazon SNS .

January 8, 2014

DynamoDB

The DynamoDB console is available and no longer in beta in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See Amazon DynamoDB.

December 30, 2013

Endpoints

Added AWS Management Console endpoints for federation and SAML. See Service Endpoints.

December 11, 2013

Amazon EC2

Added fix for instructions to create a key pair. See Amazon EC2 .

November 20, 2013

Amazon EMR

The Amazon EMR console is now available in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See Amazon EMR .

November 12, 2013

Elastic Load Balancing

Elastic Load Balancing is available and no longer in beta in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See Elastic Load Balancing.

November 1, 2013

AWS Direct Connect

Incorporated changes for AWS Direct Connect console update.

October 31, 2013

AWS CloudFormation

The AWS CloudFormation console is now available in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. See AWS CloudFormation.

October 31, 2013

Kindle

Published a Kindle version.

October 22, 2013

AWS ElasticWolf Client Console

Added link to AWS ElasticWolf Client Console. See Accessing the AWS GovCloud (US) Regions.

October 18, 2013

Elastic Load Balancing

Updates to Elastic Load Balancing ITAR boundary. See Elastic Load Balancing.

September 27, 2013

AWS CloudFormation

Added information about differences with the AWS CloudFormation console for AWS GovCloud (US). See AWS CloudFormation.

August 28, 2013

Virtual Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

Added a section about enabling virtual MFA.

August 28, 2013

Amazon Route 53 zone apex

AWS GovCloud (US) AWS Direct Connect

Added a new section about setting up Route 53 zone apex. See Setting Up Amazon Route 53 Zone Apex Support with an AWS GovCloud (US) Elastic Load Balancing Load Balancer.

August 9, 2013

ARN

Added an example to Amazon Resource Names (ARNs) in GovCloud (US) Regions.

July 24, 2013

Amazon CloudFront

Amazon Route 53

Added information about setting up Amazon CloudFront and Amazon Route 53 for AWS GovCloud (US). See Setting Up Amazon CloudFront with Your AWS GovCloud (US) or Resources and Setting Up Amazon Route 53 with Your AWS GovCloud (US) Resources.

July 16, 2013

Amazon Virtual Private Cloud

Added information about AWS GovCloud (US) accounts having an Amazon VPC by default. See Amazon EC2 .

May 28, 2013

AWS Direct Connect

Added information about AWS Direct Connect for AWS GovCloud (US).

May 8, 2013

Initial release

This is the first release of AWS GovCloud (US) User Guide.

April 10, 2013