How Amazon Cognito differs in AWS European Sovereign Cloud - AWS European Sovereign Cloud User Guide
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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.

How Amazon Cognito differs in AWS European Sovereign Cloud

This topic describes the functionality of Amazon Cognito in the AWS European Sovereign Cloud Region.

Amazon Cognito handles user authentication and authorization for your web and mobile apps. With user pools, you can easily and securely add sign-up and sign-in functionality to your apps. With identity pools (federated identities), your apps can get temporary credentials that grant users access to specific AWS resources, whether the users are anonymous or are signed in.

Service Differences

The following differences apply to Amazon Cognito in AWS European Sovereign Cloud:

  • Integration with AWS End User Messaging Service for SMS messages and Amazon Simple Email Service for email messages is only available with resources within the AWS European Sovereign Cloud Region.

  • Amazon Cognito Sync is not available in AWS European Sovereign Cloud Region.

  • Custom domains for user pools are not supported in AWS European Sovereign Cloud Region. You can only choose a prefix domain. An example domain is https://mydomainprefix.auth.cognito-idp.eusc-de-east-1.on.amazonwebservices.eu.

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