Enforce Data Residency for Claude Code on Amazon Bedrock

For organizations operating under strict data residency regulations, ensuring that AI model inferences remain within a specific geographical region is paramount. This article addresses the challenge of pinning Claude Code on Amazon Bedrock to a single AWS Region, such as London, to meet compliance requirements. It outlines two primary approaches: configuring an application inference profile or utilizing the Mantle endpoint in conjunction with an AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) Region condition. The post also details how to verify that these configurations are effectively enforcing data residency by examining logs in AWS CloudTrail, providing a complete solution for regulated environments.