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AWS IAM identity federation to external services is now available in AWS European Sovereign Cloud Region

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AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) now enables AWS workloads in the AWS European Sovereign Cloud (Germany) Region to securely authenticate with external services using short-lived JSON Web Tokens (JWTs). The AWS European Sovereign Cloud is an independent cloud for Europe entirely located within the European Union (EU), designed to help customers meet their evolving sovereignty requirements. With outbound identity federation, AWS workloads can securely authenticate with third-party cloud providers, SaaS providers, and self-hosted applications without using long-term credentials or impleme

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