Kyndryl: Guadalajara (El Salto)

Carretera a El Castillo 2200

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Fully operational facility

Kyndryl: Guadalajara (El Salto)

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Overview

Kyndryl-operated colocation facility (site codes MXGUA / MX1) at Carretera a El Castillo 2200, El Salto, Jalisco, Mexico (Guadalajara area). Built to Kyndryl Design Level 3.

Facility

Design level: Kyndryl Design Level 3
Power infrastructure: 67 kV utility service; 2N UPS with standby generators
Cooling: two water-cooled chiller units (300-ton each)
Certifications: ISO/IEC 27001
Connectivity: AT&T Mexico (Alestra)

Map and Nearby Locations:

Carretera a El Castillo 2200

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Sites within 15 miles of Kyndryl: Guadalajara (El Salto)

Distance	Site	About
16.96 miles	HostDime: Guadalajara 1	HostDime's Tier III data center in Guadalajara, Mexico, offers 20,000 square feet of space for your IT infrastructure. The facility features powerful generators, robust UPS systems, state-of-the-art security, and advanced fire suppression systems.
17.07 miles	Axtel Guadalajara
19.43 miles	HostDime: Guadalajara 2	The facility is being constructed based on Tier IV and ICREA V standards. In addition, it will comply with all PCI data security standards, including PCI ISO 27001, ISO 14001, and ISO 9001 certifications.

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IBM Cloud history

June 2013 - IBM acquired SoftLayer, a public cloud platform, to serve as the foundation for its IaaS offering
July 2014 - IBM introduced the Bluemix Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS)
October 2016 - IBM rolled the SoftLayer brand under its Bluemix brand of PaaS offerings
October 2017 - IBM unified its entire cloud portfolio as IBM Cloud

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