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Amazon Keyspaces adds Canada West (Calgary) Region availability

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Amazon Keyspaces (for Apache Cassandra) is now available in the Canada West (Calgary) Region, enabling lower latency for applications in that area. This expansion helps Canadian customers meet data residency requirements and build scalable, Cassandra-compatible applications without managing clusters. The service is serverless and offers flexible throughput and storage options.

  • →Amazon Keyspaces now available in Canada West (Calgary)
  • →Benefits of Amazon Keyspaces
  • →Enables low-latency applications for Canadian organizations
Features (1) ›
  • Amazon Keyspaces now available in Canada West (Calgary)

    Amazon Keyspaces (for Apache Cassandra) has been launched in the Canada West (Calgary) Region (ca-west-1). This allows customers in the region to build Cassandra-compatible applications with lower latency and maintain data residency.

Enhancements (1) ›
  • Enables low-latency applications for Canadian organizations

    This regional expansion allows Canadian organizations to build highly scalable, low-latency applications using Cassandra Query Language (CQL). It removes the operational burden of managing Cassandra clusters.

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  • Benefits of Amazon Keyspaces

    Amazon Keyspaces is a scalable, highly available, serverless database service compatible with Apache Cassandra. It offers pay-for-use pricing and can handle thousands of requests per second with virtually unlimited throughput and storage.

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https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2025/11/amazon-keyspaces-apache-cassandra-canada-west/

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