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Region•Apr 21, 2026

Amazon MSK Serverless expands to 13 new AWS regions

Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka (MSK)AWS · Analytics

You can now connect your Apache Kafka applications to Amazon MSK Serverless in the Asia Pacific (Hong Kong), Asia Pacific (Hyderabad), Asia Pacific (Jakarta), Asia Pacific (Malaysia), Asia Pacific (Melbourne), Asia Pacific (New Zealand), Asia Pacific (Osaka), Asia Pacific (Thailand), Europe (Milan), Europe (Spain), Europe (Zurich), Israel (Tel Aviv), Mexico (Central) AWS Regions.

Amazon MSK is a fully managed service that makes it easier for you to build and run applications that use Apache Kafka as a data store. Amazon MSK Serverless is a cluster type for Amazon MSK that allows you to run Apache Kafka without having to manage and scale cluster capacity. MSK Serverless automatically provisions and scales compute and storage resources, so you can use Apache Kafka on demand.

To learn more about Amazon MSK Serverless, visit our Amazon MSK Developer Guide.

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