An enterprise customer wants Claude on Bedrock for data residency reasons. Which capability will they have to wait longer for compared to direct Anthropic API customers?
Answer: New Claude model features and releases (Bedrock has a feature lag)
Bedrock has a feature-availability lag — new Claude models and capabilities are available on direct API before they arrive on Bedrock. Data residency, IAM controls, and billing consolidation are available, but orgs that need the latest Claude features should use direct API.