AWS Cairo edge location (CloudFront)
AI data center in Cairo, Egypt: operational.
- Location: Cairo, Egypt
- Developer: Amazon Web Services
- Status: operational
- Energy source: Mixed
AWS Cairo edge location (CloudFront) is a AI data center project located in Cairo, Egypt, currently operational. It is being built by Amazon Web Services. The site draws on a mix of power sources. This project is one of thousands of data-center facilities tracked by Data Center Index across Egypt, covering operational, under-construction, announced, and permitted sites.
Project description
AWS runs an Amazon CloudFront edge location in Cairo that's been live since May 2024 and caches content closer to users in Egypt. It isn't a cloud region. AWS hasn't announced an Egypt region, so no capacity figure is tracked.
Public companies linked to AWS Cairo edge location (CloudFront)
Developers, tenants, and suppliers tracked by Data Center Index with exposure to this project:
- Amazon (AMZN), developer · hyperscaler
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Frequently asked questions
- What is AWS Cairo edge location (CloudFront)?
- AWS Cairo edge location (CloudFront) is an AI compute deployment that is not a standalone campus in Cairo, Egypt tracked by Data Center Index. Its status is operational.
- Where is AWS Cairo edge location (CloudFront)?
- AWS Cairo edge location (CloudFront) is in Cairo, Egypt.
- Who is building AWS Cairo edge location (CloudFront)?
- Amazon Web Services is developing AWS Cairo edge location (CloudFront).
- Which public companies are linked to AWS Cairo edge location (CloudFront)?
- Data Center Index links 1 tracked public company to AWS Cairo edge location (CloudFront): Amazon (AMZN). Each is a developer, tenant or supplier with a sourced link to the project.
Sources
- AI Data Center Index facility profile: Aws Cairo Middle East South 1 Egypt (aidci · aggregator · 2026-04-29)
- AWS (aws.amazon.com · press · 2024-05-01)