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AWS announces new AWS Direct Connect location in Chicago, Illinois

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This article summarizes the announcement of a new AWS Direct Connect location in Chicago, Illinois, which is the 44th such location in the United States.

Specifically, the article covers:

  • The opening of a new AWS Direct Connect location within the Coresite CH1 data center in Chicago
  • Benefits of AWS Direct Connect, including private, direct access to AWS Regions and Local Zones
  • Connectivity options available at the new location, including 10 Gbps and 100 Gbps dedicated connections with encryption
  • Resources for learning more about AWS Direct Connect locations and getting started


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