Amazon Cognito is now available in the AWS GovCloud (US East) Region

Amazon Cognito is now available in the AWS GovCloud (US-East) Region. This launch introduces all Amazon Cognito features and tiers: Essentials, Lite, and Plus, allowing customers to use comprehensive and flexible authentication and access control features to implement secure, scalable, and customized sign-up and sign-in experiences for their application within minutes. Cognito allows customers to scale authentication to millions of users and supports sign-in with social identity providers such as Apple, Facebook, Google, and Amazon, and enterprise identity providers via standards such as SAML 2.0 and OpenID Connect. For a full list of regions where Amazon Cognito is available, refer to the [AWS Region Table](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/global-infrastructure/regional-product-services/). To learn more about Amazon Cognito, refer to: