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Amazon Cognito introduces multi-Region replication to maintain application resilience during regional outages.
- •Automatically replicates user data, credentials, and pool configurations from primary to secondary Region in read-only mode
- •Users can authenticate with existing credentials during failover; both regions recognize access tokens issued by either region
- •Supports all authentication methods including social providers (Amazon, Google, Apple, Facebook), SAML, OIDC, and API authorization flows
- •Setup involves three steps: configure customer managed AWS KMS key for encryption, set up multi-region OIDC endpoints, and enable replication
- •Pricing: $0.0045 per monthly active user per replica region for Essentials tier, $0.006 for Plus tier; available in 30+ AWS regions
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