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AWS announces new AWS Direct Connect location in Aurora, Illinois

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The article announces the opening of a new AWS Direct Connect location within the CyrusOne Aurora data center in Aurora, Illinois. This new Direct Connect site is the third one in the Chicago Metropolitan area and the 43rd in the United States.

Specifically, the article covers:

  • AWS Direct Connect provides private, physical network connections between AWS and customer data centers or offices
  • The new Aurora location offers dedicated 10 Gbps and 100 Gbps connections with optional MACsec encryption
  • Direct Connect gives customers private access to all public AWS Regions, AWS GovCloud Regions, and AWS Local Zones (except those in China)
  • There are now over 140 Direct Connect locations worldwide


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