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New AWS region coming soon: eu-west-2 in London

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Post by nilsjuenemann » Fri, Oct 14, 2016, 2:41 PM UTC

Re: New AWS region coming soon: eu-west-2 in London

Post by petrikapu » Fri, Oct 14, 2016, 4:03 PM UTC

Why EU in name? UK just decided to stay out.

Post by petecooper » Fri, Oct 14, 2016, 5:16 PM UTC

petrikapu wrote: post #2

Why EU in name? UK just decided to stay out.

Likely `Europe` at a geographical level rather than `European Union` as a geopolitical thing.

Post by hanoz » Fri, Oct 14, 2016, 5:17 PM UTC

petrikapu wrote: post #2

Why EU in name? UK just decided to stay out.

It may be leaving the European Union but it's not leaving EUrope any time soon.