Data residency laws require that certain types of sensitive data be stored “at-rest” in a specific physical or geographic location. With the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) coming into effect on May 25th, 2018, an inability to meet residency requirements could be costly; the current iteration of the regulation allows for fines up to €20 million for non-compliance. This is a major issue for companies tasked with sorting out different compliance guidelines for di