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Amazon Web Services Launches Amazon GovCloud

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Amazon Web Services Launches Amazon GovCloud

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Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched Amazon GovCloud, a tool intended to provide U.S. government agencies a means to securely move their workloads into the cloud, the company announced Tuesday.

In the past, government agencies have been hesitant to make the move into the cloud because many cloud servers don't comply with rules like the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), which requires that data only be accessible in the United States. But Amazon said GovCloud content cannot be accessed by people outside of U.S. borders.

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