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 .