Amazon Bedrock now supports OpenAI models in India
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This article announces that Amazon Bedrock now supports OpenAI GPT-5.6 models (Terra and Luna) in India with cross-Region inference capabilities.
- OpenAI GPT-5.6 models available in India with in-country inferencing for regulatory compliance
- Cross-Region inference automatically routes requests across Asia Pacific (Mumbai) and Asia Pacific (Hyderabad)
- New India Geo inference profiles ensure data residency requirements are met
- Supports Responses, Chat Completions, and Converse APIs on bedrock-runtime endpoint
- Includes model invocation logging, CloudWatch metrics, and AWS Cost Explorer integration
Customers can now scale OpenAI model usage in India while maintaining data residency compliance through Bedrock's cross-Region inference.
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