AWS Managed Microsoft AD adds Multi-Region replication for Opt-In regions

This article announces that AWS Managed Microsoft AD now supports Multi-Region replication in AWS Opt-In regions, expanding its existing capability to additional AWS regions.

• Eliminates need to create and manually synchronize independent directories per region
• Automated replication handles inter-region networking and domain controller deployment
• Replicates users, groups, Group Policy Objects, and schema across regions
• Configures Active Directory site per region for optimized authentication performance
• Available in Opt-In regions except Middle East (UAE) and Middle East (Bahrain)
• Pricing based on hourly domain controller costs plus cross-region data transfer

AWS Managed Microsoft AD Multi-Region replication simplifies managing Active Directory across regions by automating synchronization and optimizing performance.