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flag AWS is building Fastnet, a transatlantic subsea cable from Maryland to Ireland, to boost global data speeds and cloud services by 2028.

flag Amazon Web Services is building Fastnet, a new transatlantic subsea cable linking Maryland, U.S., to County Cork, Ireland, with operations expected by 2028. flag Designed to carry over 320 terabits of data per second—enough to stream 12.5 million HD videos simultaneously—the cable will enhance global connectivity, improve network resilience, and support cloud and AI services. flag This marks AWS’s first independently constructed subsea cable, part of a broader industry trend as tech giants invest in undersea infrastructure to secure high-speed, low-latency data transmission across continents.

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