Amazon Web Services launches third availability zone in Mumbai

Mumbai: Cloud platform provider Amazon Web Services (AWS) said Wednesday it is witnessing a “rapid growth” in demand from India, which has made it expand its capacity in the country. The company, a part of e-commerce major Amazon, has recently launched third availability zone of AWS Asia Pacific (Mumbai) Region, AWS said in a statement.
“Our continued expansion of availability zones in India is a result of the strong, and growing customer momentum we are seeing in the country across customer segments,” head of business development for Amazon Internet Services, Navdeep Manaktala, said.
The new availability zone will help customers run mission-critical workloads, innovate faster, enjoy reduced latency, and store data, he added.