
AWS NAT Gateway is now available in the Phoenix Local Zone, enabling applications to achieve lower latency by routing traffic locally instead of to distant availability zones.


<div><p>This article announces the availability of AWS NAT Gateway in the AWS US West Phoenix Local Zone.</p><ul><li>NAT Gateway now available in Phoenix Local Zone for reduced latency</li><li>Eliminates need to route traffic to other US West availability zones</li><li>Enables single-digit millisecond latency for real-time applications</li><li>Supports gaming, video streaming, simulations, AR/VR, and edge ML inference</li><li>NAT Gateway secures private subnet connections and masks IP addresses</li><li>Can be enabled via EC2 console Settings or ModifyAvailabilityZoneGroup API</li></ul><p>This launch reduces latency for Phoenix Local Zone customers by providing local NAT Gateway access instead of routing through distant availability zones.</p></div>


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