Data Residency
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数据驻留
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Also known as: data locality, regional storage requirement
Last updated August 9, 2026
Definition
Data residency means keeping data stored in a required country or region for legal, contractual, or policy reasons.
Real-World Example
A hospital requiring patient records to stay in-country selects a cloud region that meets residency rules.
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