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    Best EU Alternatives to AWS Direct Connect

    1 GDPR-compliant European alternative to AWS Direct Connect with verified EU data residency

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    ETIX
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    ETIX, Ethical Internet Exchange, is the French leader in local data centers with 15 sites, including 13 in France. Locally rooted and committed to sustainable, sovereign cloud infrastructure.

    Alt to:Equinix, Digital Realty, Iron Mountain +1

    AWS Direct Connect alternatives compared

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    Comparison of European alternatives to AWS Direct Connect: headquarters, EU data hosting, US Cloud Act exposure and open source status.
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    Frequently asked questions about AWS Direct Connect alternatives

    What are the best EU alternatives to AWS Direct Connect?+

    The EU Alternatives Directory lists 1 European alternatives to AWS Direct Connect, including ETIX. Each one is checked for European headquarters and data protection practices.

    Why switch from AWS Direct Connect to an EU alternative?+

    An EU-based alternative keeps your data under European jurisdiction and GDPR. It reduces exposure to the US Cloud Act and foreign data access laws.

    Are EU alternatives to AWS Direct Connect as good?+

    Many EU alternatives to AWS Direct Connect offer comparable features, with the added benefit of European data residency and digital sovereignty.

    How are these AWS Direct Connect alternatives verified?+

    We check the legal entity, country of headquarters and hosting locations. Only providers based in the EU, EEA, UK, Switzerland or Ukraine are listed.