AWS Direct Connect announces native 400 Gbps Dedicated Connections at select locations

This article announces the availability of native 400 Gbps Dedicated Connections on AWS Direct Connect at select locations. AWS Direct Connect provides private, high-bandwidth connectivity between AWS and your on-premises infrastructure.

Specifically, the article covers:

• Introduction of native 400 Gbps Dedicated Connections on AWS Direct Connect for higher bandwidth and reduced operational overhead compared to link aggregation groups
• Benefits for applications that transfer large-scale datasets, such as machine learning, large language models, and autonomous vehicle systems
• Recommendations for resiliency, including using multiple Direct Connect locations and the Resiliency Toolkit for ordering and testing redundant connectivity
• Availability of 400 Gbps Dedicated Connections at select locations, with more locations to be added in the future
• Pricing information and setup instructions for 400 Gbps Dedicated Connections