ARC Region switch adds Amazon Aurora scaling and Amazon Neptune global database failover
Region Switch Aurora Scaling Neptune Failover ยท 2026-06-03
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Technical Details
| Regions | all commercial and AWS GovCloud (US) Regions |
|---|---|
| Cost Impact | Neutral |
| IaC Impact | High |
What This Means
For DevOps Teams
Update your failover plans to include the new Amazon Aurora and Neptune execution blocks to automate scaling and failover processes, reducing manual intervention and improving recovery times.
For Platform Teams
Adopt the new ARC Region switch execution blocks to integrate automated database scaling and failover into your multi-Region application architecture, enhancing resilience and reducing operational toil.
For Executives
Implement the new ARC Region switch execution blocks to automate database scaling and failover, reducing recovery time and operational toil, and enhancing the resilience of multi-Region applications.
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