Zayo Activates Third Diverse U.S.-Brazil Route on Monet Subsea Cable

• •Zayo activated a third route on the Monet subsea cable, enhancing U.S.-Brazil connectivity.
• •The new route improves resiliency and routing flexibility for data transfer between Miami and São Paulo.
• •International bandwidth demand in Latin America is growing at a 34% annual rate, highlighting the need for expanded infrastructure.

Zayo has activated a third diverse route on the Monet subsea cable system between the U.S. and Brazil, enhancing connectivity and resiliency in the Miami-São Paulo corridor. This expansion supports the increasing demand for international bandwidth, which has grown at a 34% annual rate from 2020 to 2024 in Latin America. The new route connects to Zayo's metro fiber ring in São Paulo, linking major data centers and Brazil's principal stock exchange, B3. Zayo's CEO emphasized the need for customers to move data across regions with greater scale and reduced risk. The activation is part of Zayo's strategy to invest in cross-border routes and local infrastructure to meet the needs of cloud, AI, and digital service providers. This development is crucial as Brazil continues to be a central hub for digital infrastructure in Latin America.