Tecto: Barranquilla 1

Carrera 20 #6 131

Operational

Fully operational facility

Tecto: Barranquilla 1

Short Code: BAQ1

Year Built: 2023

MW

Total Power

SqFt

Gross Colocation Size

BDC is located adjacent to its cable landing station in Barranquilla and hosts 80 racks.

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Carrera 20 #6 131

Tecto Data Centers Sites

Nearby Facilities

Sites within 15 miles of Tecto: Barranquilla 1

Distance	Site	About
0.05 miles	Tecto: Barranquilla 2	Tecto's BDC-2, located next to BDC-1 in Barranquilla, hosts 200 racks. V.tal invested more than $20 million in the project.

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Colocation Cabinet Area

Source: Baxtel

Operating Company

Tecto Data Centers is a business unit of V.tal, which offers unique Edge and Hyperscale solutions, with the ability to offer a complete and integrated portfolio of connectivity solutions from the V.tal ecosystem. With neutral operations and an experienced team, Tecto guarantees performance and continuous availability, with sustainability and national digitalization as important pillars of its business.

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