AWS Direct Connect announces 100G expansion in Bogota, Colombia

AWS has expanded its Direct Connect service in Bogota, Colombia, offering new dedicated network connection options:

• Added 10 Gbps and 100 Gbps dedicated connections at Equinix BG1 data center
• Includes MACsec encryption capabilities
• Enables private network access to all public AWS Regions (except China)
• Supports connections to AWS GovCloud and AWS Local Zones
• Provides more consistent network performance compared to public internet

This expansion increases AWS's global Direct Connect network, which now spans over 146 locations worldwide, offering businesses more robust and secure network connectivity options.