From ebefebcb5a4e67d075589660ef5b2b47fcc62c24 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Shivani Pradhan <58268596+shpradha@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 6 May 2026 17:47:02 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 1/5] Add Macro Region section to datacenter regions document Added a section on Macro Regions detailing data residency boundaries and associated countries. --- power-platform/admin/new-datacenter-regions.md | 17 +++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+) diff --git a/power-platform/admin/new-datacenter-regions.md b/power-platform/admin/new-datacenter-regions.md index 7cf554a26c..b79b75a72e 100644 --- a/power-platform/admin/new-datacenter-regions.md +++ b/power-platform/admin/new-datacenter-regions.md @@ -47,6 +47,23 @@ The following is a list of regions and their URL for Dynamics 365 (Dynamics 365 | SGP | crm20.dynamics.com | | KOR | crm21.dynamics.com | +## Macro Region +Macro region represents the data residency boundary aligning with data residency laws for the given geography. Learn more about the countries available in a specific macro region. + + +| # | Macro Region Geography | Countries | Tooltips | +|---|---------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------| +|1 |North America |United States, Canada | Your data will reside within the United States or Canada| +|2 |The Americas |United States, Canada, Brazil | Your data will reside within the Americas, including North and South America | +|3 | European Union & EFTA |France, Germany, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, Poland, Italy, Ireland, Netherlands | Your data will reside within EU and EFTA member states which are EUDB regions | +|4 |Europe & UK | UK, France, Germany, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, Poland, Italy, Ireland, Netherlands | Your data will reside within European Union & EFTA or the United Kingdom and it should not be considered EUDB | +|5 |Europe, UK, Middle East, Africa | UK, France, Germany, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, Poland, Italy, Ireland, Netherlands, South Africa, UAE | Your data will reside within Europe, UK, Middle East, or Africa| +|6 |Asia-Pacific | Singapore, Australia*, India*, Japan, Korea | Your data will reside within the Asia Pacific region | + + +'*' Indian and Australia geos have tax-restrictions and need data residency alignment and accountability for compliance with local tax reporting rules and for Auditability within jurisdiction. + + ## Migration process This is the overall process for migrating to a new datacenter. From 6a3fb0f3bbc2a0357d31c764face87e7bd8e9785 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sally Erickson Date: Thu, 7 May 2026 09:05:28 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 2/5] Revise datacenter regions document for clarity and updates Updated the date and improved consistency in terminology and phrasing throughout the document. --- .../admin/new-datacenter-regions.md | 21 +++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) diff --git a/power-platform/admin/new-datacenter-regions.md b/power-platform/admin/new-datacenter-regions.md index b79b75a72e..f6eae04560 100644 --- a/power-platform/admin/new-datacenter-regions.md +++ b/power-platform/admin/new-datacenter-regions.md @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ author: sericks007 ms.component: pa-admin ms.topic: concept-article ms.collection: get-started -ms.date: 03/07/2025 +ms.date: 05/07/2026 ms.subservice: admin ms.author: sericks search.audienceType: @@ -47,22 +47,21 @@ The following is a list of regions and their URL for Dynamics 365 (Dynamics 365 | SGP | crm20.dynamics.com | | KOR | crm21.dynamics.com | -## Macro Region +## Macro region Macro region represents the data residency boundary aligning with data residency laws for the given geography. Learn more about the countries available in a specific macro region. -| # | Macro Region Geography | Countries | Tooltips | +| # | Macro region geography | Countries | Tooltips | |---|---------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------| -|1 |North America |United States, Canada | Your data will reside within the United States or Canada| -|2 |The Americas |United States, Canada, Brazil | Your data will reside within the Americas, including North and South America | -|3 | European Union & EFTA |France, Germany, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, Poland, Italy, Ireland, Netherlands | Your data will reside within EU and EFTA member states which are EUDB regions | -|4 |Europe & UK | UK, France, Germany, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, Poland, Italy, Ireland, Netherlands | Your data will reside within European Union & EFTA or the United Kingdom and it should not be considered EUDB | -|5 |Europe, UK, Middle East, Africa | UK, France, Germany, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, Poland, Italy, Ireland, Netherlands, South Africa, UAE | Your data will reside within Europe, UK, Middle East, or Africa| -|6 |Asia-Pacific | Singapore, Australia*, India*, Japan, Korea | Your data will reside within the Asia Pacific region | +|1 |North America |United States, Canada | Your data resides within the United States or Canada.| +|2 |The Americas |United States, Canada, Brazil | Your data resides within the Americas, including North and South America. | +|3 | European Union (EU) and European Free Trade Association (EFTA) |France, Germany, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, Poland, Italy, Ireland, Netherlands | Your data resides within EU and EFTA member states which are European Union Data Boundary (EUDB) regions. | +|4 |Europe and United Kingdom (UK) | UK, France, Germany, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, Poland, Italy, Ireland, Netherlands | Your data resides within EU and EFTA or the United Kingdom and it should not be considered EUDB. | +|5 |Europe, UK, Middle East, Africa | UK, France, Germany, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, Poland, Italy, Ireland, Netherlands, South Africa, United Arab Emirates (UAE) | Your data resides within Europe, UK, Middle East, or Africa.| +|6 |Asia-Pacific | Singapore, Australia*, India*, Japan, Korea | Your data resides within the Asia Pacific region. | -'*' Indian and Australia geos have tax-restrictions and need data residency alignment and accountability for compliance with local tax reporting rules and for Auditability within jurisdiction. - +'*' Indian and Australia geos have tax-restrictions and need data residency alignment and accountability for compliance with local tax reporting rules and for auditability within jurisdiction. ## Migration process This is the overall process for migrating to a new datacenter. From 3a1472b050a13c8e6f6aa93ca5c55f2df90788b4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sally Erickson Date: Thu, 7 May 2026 09:09:56 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 3/5] Fix formatting of tax-restrictions note in datacenter regions Corrected formatting of a note regarding tax-restrictions for Indian and Australian geos. --- power-platform/admin/new-datacenter-regions.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/power-platform/admin/new-datacenter-regions.md b/power-platform/admin/new-datacenter-regions.md index f6eae04560..d33b52d308 100644 --- a/power-platform/admin/new-datacenter-regions.md +++ b/power-platform/admin/new-datacenter-regions.md @@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ Macro region represents the data residency boundary aligning with data residency |6 |Asia-Pacific | Singapore, Australia*, India*, Japan, Korea | Your data resides within the Asia Pacific region. | -'*' Indian and Australia geos have tax-restrictions and need data residency alignment and accountability for compliance with local tax reporting rules and for auditability within jurisdiction. +\* Indian and Australia geos have tax-restrictions and need data residency alignment and accountability for compliance with local tax reporting rules and for auditability within jurisdiction. ## Migration process This is the overall process for migrating to a new datacenter. From 11fd5c7819d28f24dfe7b8913b5a4bedeb3514c1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sally Erickson Date: Thu, 7 May 2026 09:13:12 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 4/5] Clarify tax-restrictions wording for Australia and India Updated wording for clarity regarding tax-restrictions in Australia and India. --- power-platform/admin/new-datacenter-regions.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/power-platform/admin/new-datacenter-regions.md b/power-platform/admin/new-datacenter-regions.md index d33b52d308..e8204ec9bc 100644 --- a/power-platform/admin/new-datacenter-regions.md +++ b/power-platform/admin/new-datacenter-regions.md @@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ Macro region represents the data residency boundary aligning with data residency |6 |Asia-Pacific | Singapore, Australia*, India*, Japan, Korea | Your data resides within the Asia Pacific region. | -\* Indian and Australia geos have tax-restrictions and need data residency alignment and accountability for compliance with local tax reporting rules and for auditability within jurisdiction. +\* Australia and India geographies have tax-restrictions and need data residency alignment and accountability for compliance with local tax reporting rules and for auditability within jurisdiction. ## Migration process This is the overall process for migrating to a new datacenter. From 89a6d80d24504df6927cecc98869acc75c8be2c7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sally Erickson Date: Thu, 7 May 2026 09:14:13 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 5/5] Update new-datacenter-regions.md --- power-platform/admin/new-datacenter-regions.md | 2 -- 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/power-platform/admin/new-datacenter-regions.md b/power-platform/admin/new-datacenter-regions.md index e8204ec9bc..fd7fa88934 100644 --- a/power-platform/admin/new-datacenter-regions.md +++ b/power-platform/admin/new-datacenter-regions.md @@ -50,7 +50,6 @@ The following is a list of regions and their URL for Dynamics 365 (Dynamics 365 ## Macro region Macro region represents the data residency boundary aligning with data residency laws for the given geography. Learn more about the countries available in a specific macro region. - | # | Macro region geography | Countries | Tooltips | |---|---------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------| |1 |North America |United States, Canada | Your data resides within the United States or Canada.| @@ -59,7 +58,6 @@ Macro region represents the data residency boundary aligning with data residency |4 |Europe and United Kingdom (UK) | UK, France, Germany, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, Poland, Italy, Ireland, Netherlands | Your data resides within EU and EFTA or the United Kingdom and it should not be considered EUDB. | |5 |Europe, UK, Middle East, Africa | UK, France, Germany, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, Poland, Italy, Ireland, Netherlands, South Africa, United Arab Emirates (UAE) | Your data resides within Europe, UK, Middle East, or Africa.| |6 |Asia-Pacific | Singapore, Australia*, India*, Japan, Korea | Your data resides within the Asia Pacific region. | - \* Australia and India geographies have tax-restrictions and need data residency alignment and accountability for compliance with local tax reporting rules and for auditability within jurisdiction.