Is AWS us-gov-west-1 down right now?
Live status for the Amazon Web Services AWS GovCloud (US-West) region (us-gov-west-1), located in United States. We probe a public AWS endpoint in this region every few minutes from outside AWS's own infrastructure.
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About AWS us-gov-west-1
AWS us-gov-west-1 (AWS GovCloud (US-West)) is one of Amazon Web Services's smaller-footprint regions in United States. It is most often used for regional workloads close to local users and compliance boundaries, which means an outage here tends to surface as customer-facing issues for those workloads first. What makes us-gov-west-1 distinct is that it is a smaller geographic-coverage region for United States. 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
Official status pages can lag real incidents by several minutes. This page reflects what an external client sees right now.