This article announces AWS Cloud WAN general availability in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions, enabling centralized network management for government and regulated organizations.

• AWS Cloud WAN now available in GovCloud (US-West) and GovCloud (US-East) Regions
• Policy-based automation replaces manual configuration across multiple networks and locations
• Supports multi-Region disaster recovery with dynamic BGP routing between Regions
• Integrates with Direct Connect, Site-to-Site VPN, and third-party SD-WAN products
• Service insertion enables automated traffic steering through AWS Network Firewall and security appliances
• Regional segment confinement maintains data residency and compliance boundaries
• Centralized dashboard provides unified network topology, health, and performance visibility
• Control plane home Region is GovCloud (US-West); FIPS 140-3 validated endpoint
• Cannot span between GovCloud and commercial partitions due to isolation requirements

AWS Cloud WAN brings policy-driven network automation to GovCloud, simplifying hybrid connectivity, disaster recovery, and network segmentation while maintaining compliance requirements for government and regulated workloads.