With the demand for internet connectivity growing at >30% annually in Latin America and the Caribbean, the TAM-1 network has been specifically designed to create a new low latency route for customers operating in the trans-Americas region. With 11 landings, and plans for future connections covering the Caribbean basin and extending to pacific South America, TAM-1 will serve as a state-of-the-art replacement for many of legacy systems, enabling deeper Internet penetration. Closing the digital divide will help to foster critical economic growth across the region.