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Is AWS ap-southeast-2 down right now?

Live status for the Amazon Web Services Asia Pacific (Sydney) region (ap-southeast-2), located in Australia. We probe a public AWS endpoint in this region every few minutes from outside AWS's own infrastructure.

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Traffic tier
Medium
Typical usage
low-latency workloads for APAC users and gaming/streaming backends
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About AWS ap-southeast-2

AWS's ap-southeast-2 region, located in Australia, is a secondary footprint inside Amazon Web Services. Common workloads include low-latency workloads for APAC users and gaming/streaming backends; degradation in ap-southeast-2 therefore tends to be felt by users of those services before official acknowledgement. What makes ap-southeast-2 distinct is that it serves as a regional alternate or compliance-driven home region. This page tracks reachability and latency from outside Amazon Web Services's own network, so a regional issue can be visible here before it lands on the official AWS status page.

For wider service-level context, see the global AWS status.

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Why this may differ from the official AWS status page

Provider status pages are component-level and human-curated. This page is endpoint-level and continuous, so it will diverge during early-stage incidents.