AWS GovCloud (US): User Guide

This is official Amazon Web Services(AWS) documentation for the AWS GovCloud (US) region. This documentation is offered for free here as a Kindle book, or you can read it online or in PDF format. AWS GovCloud (US) is an isolated AWS region designed to host sensitive data and regulated workloads in the cloud, helping customers support their U.S. government compliance requirements, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP). AWS AWS GovCloud (US) is operated solely by employees who are vetted U.S. Citizens on U.S. soil, and root account holders of AWS accounts must confirm they are U.S. Persons before being granted access credentials to the region.