AWS Backup is now available in Cape Town and Milan

AWS Backup is now available in 2 additional Regions: Cape Town (CPT) and Milan (MXP). [AWS Backup](/backup/) offers a centralized, fully-managed, and policy-based service to protect customer data and ensure compliance across AWS services for business continuity purposes. With AWS Backup, you can centrally configure data protection (backup) policies and monitor backup activity across your AWS resources, including Amazon EBS volumes, Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) databases (including Aurora clusters), Amazon DynamoDB tables, Amazon Elastic File System (EFS), Amazon EC2 instances, and AWS Storage Gateway volumes. To learn more about AWS Backup, please see our [product page](/backup/) and [documentation](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/aws-backup/). For more information on where AWS Backup is available, see the [AWS region table](/about-aws/global-infrastructure/regional-product-services/).