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Thu, October 9, 2025

AWS Direct Connect Adds 10G/100G with MACsec in KC

🔒 AWS expanded 10 Gbps and 100 Gbps dedicated Direct Connect links with MACsec encryption at the Netrality KC1 facility near Kansas City, MO. Customers at this location can now establish private, direct network access to all public AWS Regions (except China), AWS GovCloud Regions, and AWS Local Zones. Direct Connect delivers a private, physical connection that can provide more consistent performance and lower latency than the public internet. AWS also notes there are over 146 Direct Connect locations worldwide.

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Thu, October 2, 2025

AWS Direct Connect adds 10G/100G with MACsec in Makati City

🔒 AWS has expanded AWS Direct Connect capacity at the ePLDT data center near Makati City, Philippines, adding 10 Gbps and 100 Gbps dedicated connections with MACsec encryption. Customers at this Direct Connect location can establish private, direct access to all public AWS Regions (except those in China), AWS GovCloud Regions, and AWS Local Zones. The update delivers higher throughput and enhanced in‑flight protection for hybrid and colocated workloads, improving performance and security compared with internet-based connectivity.

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Tue, September 30, 2025

AWS Direct Connect 100G and 10G with MACsec in Bogota

🔌 AWS expanded 10 Gbps and 100 Gbps Direct Connect dedicated connections with MACsec encryption at the Equinix BG1 data center near Bogota, Colombia. Customers can now provision private, direct network access from this location to all public AWS Regions (except China), AWS GovCloud Regions, and AWS Local Zones. The enhancement delivers more consistent, lower-latency and encrypted connectivity for enterprises and partners in the region.

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Wed, September 3, 2025

AWS Direct Connect Adds First Location in Nairobi, Kenya

🌐 AWS announced a new AWS Direct Connect location at East African Data Centres NBO1 near Nairobi, Kenya. The site is the first Direct Connect location in Kenya and offers dedicated 10 Gbps and 100 Gbps connections with MACsec encryption available. From this location customers can establish private, physical connections to all public AWS Regions (except China), AWS GovCloud Regions, and AWS Local Zones, providing a more consistent network experience than the public internet.

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Tue, September 2, 2025

AWS Direct Connect opens in Auckland via Spark MDR

🚀 AWS has opened a new Direct Connect location at the Spark Digital Mayoral Drive Exchange (MDR) near Auckland, New Zealand. The site offers dedicated 10 Gbps and 100 Gbps connections with MACsec encryption available and enables private, physical network links from customer datacenters, offices, or colocation facilities. Customers can establish private access to all public AWS Regions (except China), AWS GovCloud Regions, and AWS Local Zones from this point, delivering a more consistent network experience than the public internet.

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Tue, September 2, 2025

AWS Direct Connect Adds 100G and MACsec Expansion in Lagos

🔒 AWS expanded 10 Gbps and 100 Gbps Direct Connect dedicated links with MACsec encryption at the Rack Centre LGS1 data center near Lagos, Nigeria. From this location, customers can now establish private, direct network access to all public AWS Regions (except China), AWS GovCloud Regions, and AWS Local Zones. Direct Connect provides a private, physical network connection that delivers a more consistent experience than the public internet. AWS directs customers to its Direct Connect product pages, locations list, and getting-started guidance for purchasing and deployment.

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