Amazon ECS Service Connect is now available in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) and AWS GovCloud (US-East) Regions

[Amazon Elastic Container Service ](https://aws.amazon.com/ecs/)(Amazon ECS) launches its networking capability called ECS Service Connect in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) and AWS GovCloud (US-East) Regions. Amazon ECS is a fully managed container orchestration service that makes it easier for you to deploy, manage, and scale containerized applications. With ECS Service Connect, customers can easily configure service discovery, connectivity, traffic observability, and encryption for services running in Amazon ECS. This enables more efficient application development by allowing you to focus on writing application code instead of managing complex networking infrastructure To learn more about how to get started with Amazon ECS Service Connect and how it works, see [our documentation](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonECS/latest/developerguide/service-connect.html).