Amazon announced the expansion of its Aurora Distributed SQL (DSQL) service to additional regions including Asia Pacific (Melbourne, Sydney), and Canadian regions (Central, Calgary). Aurora DSQL offers a serverless distributed SQL database designed for limitless scalability and high availability, simplifying infrastructure management for developers.
The service enables ultra-fast distributed reads and writes, supporting always-on applications. With this launch, Aurora DSQL is present in 16 AWS regions across North America, Asia Pacific, and Europe, broadening geographic options for low latency and compliant deployment of scalable relational databases.
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Amazon Aurora DSQL is now available in additional AWS Regions ↗Source published 2026-02-11. This report was prepared with AI assistance from the linked primary-source material. Claims and limitations should be checked against the original announcement or research.