Through the collaboration customers in Querétaro will now has access to Telia Carrier’s global backbone, AS1299, as well as the local availability of high-speed IP Transit, Cloud Connect, DDoS Mitigation, Ethernet and IP Connect services.
“This alliance enables the connection between any Data Centre in Querétaro with the world," said Julio Palacios, global business development & carrier relations director at MCM Telecom.
"Businesses in Mexico are accelerating their digital transformation, putting workloads and apps in the cloud for their work-from-home employees. We are pleased to be joining forces with Telia Carrier to deliver diverse, secure, scalable and reliable connectivity for enterprise customers concerned about stability of service and reliability.”
Querétaro is a key location for national and international companies in Biotechnology, Aerospace, Automotive, and Information Technologies. Home to over 45 industrial parks, the region is Mexico’s third fastest growing economy, and a hub for new data centre development, with recent investments by KIO, Equinix, Odata, Microsoft, and Ascenty.
In addition, the continued expansion of infrastructure supports cloud ecosystem operations for thousands of enterprises in Mexico.
“Telia Carrier is driven to improve local availability to high-speed and vital backbone services via organic growth," said Luis Velasquez, Mexico business manager at Telia Carrier.
"This investment in Querétaro confirms the city's fast-paced development and reflects the growing demand from customers to improve connectivity to our ecosystem of cloud services, applications and content and high-quality local access for enterprise, as businesses continue to work remotely.”
Together, both companies will support increasing demand for high transactional, low latency, always-on connectivity: delivered as MEF certified ethernet, partner qualified direct cloud connections for existing and incoming customers in Querétaro.
At the same time, the enterprise ecosystem will have access to a robust national redundant optical fiber infrastructure, granting entrance into Mexico and taking advantage of Telia Carrier’s global backbone.
