The region that you select when you activate Cortex Data Lake determines the physical location in which your data is stored. If regulations require that your data remain within regional bounds, select the appropriate region to comply.

Cortex Data Lake

ensures data redundancy by storing your data in two different zones in the region you choose. Therefore, in case of an outage,

Cortex Data Lake

will failover to the secondary zone in an attempt to prevent interruption of service.

If you want to use a third-party app to ingest your

Cortex Data Lake

log data, ensure that the third-party app is supported in the same region as your

Cortex Data Lake

instance. Otherwise, the third-party app will be unable to access your data. Third-party apps are currently supported in only the following regions: