AWS X-Ray in AWS European Sovereign Cloud - AWS European Sovereign Cloud User Guide
Services or capabilities described in AWS documentation might vary by Region. To see the differences applicable to the AWS European Sovereign Cloud Region, see the AWS European Sovereign Cloud User Guide.

AWS X-Ray in AWS European Sovereign Cloud

This topic describes the functionality of AWS X-Ray in the AWS European Sovereign Cloud Region.

AWS X-Ray makes it easy for developers to analyze the behavior of their distributed applications by providing request tracing, exception collection, and profiling capabilities.

How AWS X-Ray differs

The following differences apply to X-Ray:

  • Amazon Resource Names in AWS European Sovereign Cloud and endpoints have different values.

  • Only signature version 4 signing is supported.

  • Trace IDs in W3C file format are not available.

  • Cross-account tracing is not available.

  • IPv6 endpoint types are not available.

  • AWS Distro for OpenTelemetry (ADOT) collector is not available.

  • The following APIs are not available:

    • start-trace-retrieval

    • get-retrieved-traces-graph

    • list-retrieved-traces

    • cancel-trace-retrieval

    • update-trace-segment-destination

    • get-trace-segment-destination

    • get-indexing-rules

    • update-indexing-rule

  • Transaction Search is not available. Unlike commercial regions X-Ray Daemon assets are not replicated to buckets in the Secret Regions. However, the CloudWatch Agent is able to act as a replacement for X-Ray Daemon and is compatible with X-Ray SDK. The CloudWatch Agent is available in the Secret Regions. For more information, see Collect metrics.

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