AWS Interconnect - last mile Preview: Direct Equinix Connections Now Available

AWS just dropped AWS Interconnect - last mile in preview with Equinix, letting you hook up your infrastructure across 282 Equinix data centers straight to AWS without the usual networking headaches. Right now you can grab free 1 Gbps connections to US West (N. California) and US East (N. Virginia) regions, with quad-redundant setup and 99.99% SLA baked in—when it goes GA, you'll scale up to 100 Gbps.