AWS in Switzerland and Austria (Alps)
Category: Networking & Content Delivery
Establish multi-region connectivity from the AWS (Europe) Zurich region with AWS Direct Connect
Introduction AWS Direct Connect (DX) offers a dedicated, high-speed physical network connection between customers’ on-premises infrastructure (data centers, offices or co-location environment) and AWS, bypassing the public internet. AWS Direct Connect leverages the AWS Global network backbone allowing for more reliability, consistent network performance, all while reducing cost. It is ideal for enterprises needing stable, […]
Using Amazon Simple Email Service across Regions from an isolated VPC
Update: June 30, 2025, Amazon Simple Email Service (SES) launched in 3 additional regions including Europe/Zurich. Removing the tedious infrastructure work in IT is one of the key benefits of AWS. An example is Amazon Simple Email Service (Amazon SES), which allows you to reach customers confidently without an on-premises Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) […]
Empowering Regulated Customers: Connecting SCION Networks to AWS Environments
Since the launch of the AWS Europe (Zurich) Region, we have not only been focussing on making additional services and features available, but also on offering specific capabilities designed for our local customers. Empowering critical infrastructure customers from finance, healthcare and government industries with SCION network access is another such accomplishment. SCION network infrastructure is […]


