AWS DataSync is now available in AWS Asia Pacific (Jakarta) Region

AWS DataSync is now available in the AWS Asia Pacific (Jakarta) Region. DataSync can copy data to and from Network File System (NFS) shares, Server Message Block (SMB) shares, self-managed object storage, Hadoop Distributed File Systems (HDFS), AWS Snowcone, Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) buckets, Amazon Elastic File System (Amazon EFS) file systems, Amazon FSx for Windows File Server file systems, and Amazon FSx for Lustre file systems.

Customers can use DataSync to migrate active datasets to AWS, archive data to AWS to free up on- premises storage capacity, replicate data to AWS for business continuity, or transfer data to the cloud for analysis and processing. DataSync supports encryption in-transit and at-rest, and all data is validated byte-for-byte throughout the transfer process.

With this launch, DataSync is now available in 24 AWS Regions: US East (Northern Virginia and Ohio), US West (Northern California and Oregon), Canada (Central), AWS GovCloud (US-East and US-West), South America (São Paulo), Europe (Frankfurt, Ireland, London, Paris, Stockholm, and Milan), Middle East (Bahrain), Asia Pacific (Hong Kong, Mumbai, Osaka, Seoul, Singapore, Sydney, Tokyo, and Jakarta), and Africa (Cape Town).

To learn more, visit the AWS DataSync product page, our Getting Started tutorial, or try DataSync in the AWS Console.