Here you can find the source of parseRegionName(URI endpoint)
public static String parseRegionName(URI endpoint)
//package com.java2s; /*//ww w.ja v a 2s. com * Copyright 2012-2013 Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. All Rights Reserved. * * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"). * You may not use this file except in compliance with the License. * A copy of the License is located at * * http://aws.amazon.com/apache2.0 * * or in the "license" file accompanying this file. This file is distributed * on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either * express or implied. See the License for the specific language governing * permissions and limitations under the License. */ import java.net.URI; public class Main { public static String parseRegionName(URI endpoint) { String host = endpoint.getHost(); // If we don't recognize the domain, just return the default if (!host.endsWith(".amazonaws.com")) return "us-east-1"; String serviceAndRegion = host.substring(0, host.indexOf(".amazonaws.com")); char separator = '.'; if (serviceAndRegion.startsWith("s3")) separator = '-'; if (serviceAndRegion.indexOf(separator) == -1) return "us-east-1"; String region = serviceAndRegion.substring(serviceAndRegion.indexOf(separator) + 1); if ("us-gov".equals(region)) { return "us-gov-west-1"; } return region; } }