AK
In Review
Akamai
Content delivery network and cloud security provider offering CDN, edge computing, and DDoS and web application firewall protection
Cloud HostingSecurity Tools
3
View
Visual workflow service for orchestrating distributed applications and microservices
Last Updated
24 Jun, 2026
Categories
High-vote services get prioritized for outreach
Blocked in Syria, confirmed by community testing in April 2026. The marketing page loads, but the management console returns a 400 "Access Restricted" page stating the service is unavailable in the user's region, and new AWS account signup also fails, so the service cannot be used. No outreach to the company has been made yet.
Verified
Community testing confirmed AWS Step Functions remains blocked from Syria. The marketing landing page loads, but accessing the management console at console.aws.amazon.com/states/home returns a «400 Access Restricted» page stating the service is unavailable in the user's region. New AWS account sign...
You can help change this. Syria's political situation has changed—all sanctions have been lifted. Many companies just haven't updated their policies yet. If you work at AWS Step Functions or know someone who does, share our resources with their legal or compliance team. Sometimes all it takes is one person asking the right question.
Tips for advocating: Reach out to legal, compliance, or policy teams. Reference the lifted sanctions. Point to competitors who have already unblocked Syria. Every voice matters.
Contact AWS Step Functions Support:
Other services in this category
Content delivery network and cloud security provider offering CDN, edge computing, and DDoS and web application firewall protection
Cloud computing and infrastructure services platform by Alibaba Group offering compute, storage, and networking
High-performance MySQL and PostgreSQL compatible managed cloud database