Meet digital sovereignty needs with AWS Dedicated Local Zones expanded services

AWS announces expanded service availability for Dedicated Local Zones, adding newer EC2 instance types, S3 Express One Zone and One Zone-IA storage classes, EBS gp3/io1 volumes, and EBS Local Snapshots with IAM and DLM integration to support strict data residency, sovereignty, and disaster recovery needs. The post highlights security foundations like the Nitro System, KMS, ACM, Inspector, GuardDuty, Shield, and CloudTrail, and showcases continued collaboration with GovTech Singapore to meet regulatory requirements. The offering aims to give public sector and regulated industry customers more flexible, sovereign-by-design infrastructure while maintaining elasticity, scalability, and operational efficiency.