eu-south-1 is an opt-in AWS region: enable it in your account (Account settings → Regions) before creating resources there.
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What is the Azure equivalent of AWS eu-south-1?
The closest Azure region to AWS eu-south-1 (Milan, Italy) is Italy North (italynorth) in Milan, Italy, in the same metro area.
What is the Google Cloud equivalent of AWS eu-south-1?
The closest Google Cloud region to AWS eu-south-1 (Milan, Italy) is Milan (europe-west8) in Milan, Italy, in the same metro area. Other Google Cloud regions in Italy: europe-west12 (Turin).
Where is AWS eu-south-1 located?
AWS eu-south-1 is the Europe (Milan) region, located in Milan, Italy. It's an opt-in region: you must enable it in your AWS account before use.
Distances are approximate, based on each provider's published metro area, and are not a latency measurement. Data last reviewed September 2026.