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Read Banorte partners with Hitachi Vantara on data center migration
Banorte partners with Hitachi Vantara on data center migration

Banorte partners with Hitachi Vantara on data center migration

March 06, 2026 Mexico City / Ciudad de México

Mexican financial institution Grupo Financiero Banorte has partnered with Hitachi Vantara to migrate its operations from a Mexico City data center to a facility in Querétaro and upgrade its mainframe storage environment. According to Banorte, the migration was motivated by a desire to reduce the...

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Read Kio Opens Data Center in Queretaro, Mexico
Kio Opens Data Center in Queretaro, Mexico

Kio Opens Data Center in Queretaro, Mexico

December 12, 2025 KIO Data Centers

Latin American data center provider Kio Networks has launched a new facility in Querétaro, Mexico, Querétaro 02 (QRO2). With this facility, the company reaches almost 19MW of capacity in the state and consolidates a high-density hub next to its already operational QRO1. "The opening of QRO2...

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Read KIO Data Centers X Lonestar to Take Data Security into Space
KIO Data Centers X Lonestar to Take Data Security into Space

KIO Data Centers X Lonestar to Take Data Security into Space

September 17, 2025 KIO Data Centers

Mexican operator KIO Data Centers has announced a strategic alliance with Lonestar Data Holdings, a company specializing in data storage in space, to create a hybrid ecosystem, with KIO's terrestrial data centers operating as 'digital consulates', securely linked to Lonestar's 'digital embassies'...

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Read Edgenet Launches Edge Data Centers in Mexico
Edgenet Launches Edge Data Centers in Mexico

Edgenet Launches Edge Data Centers in Mexico

June 12, 2025 Mexico City / Ciudad de México

Edgenet has launched in Mexico with aims to deploy a network of 30 Edge data centers across the country. Last week, the company announced the launch of Mayia, the first artificial intelligence (AI) center with the "Made in Mexico" designation, awarded by the Ministry of Economy.“Basically, our...

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Read Atalait to expand its data center in Metepec, Mexico
 Atalait to expand its data center in Metepec, Mexico

Atalait to expand its data center in Metepec, Mexico

October 24, 2024 México

Mexican IT firm Atalait has announced plans to invest $100 million expanding the site, located in Mexico State. The initiative aims to double the capacity of the data center and significantly expand its offerings. Leonardo Rodríguez, vice chairman of Aktiva Capital and vice president of Atalait,...

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Read Siyata Mobile to invest in Canadian Towers & Fiber Optics
Siyata Mobile to invest in Canadian Towers & Fiber Optics

Siyata Mobile to invest in Canadian Towers & Fiber Optics

July 08, 2024 México

Siyata Mobile has announced that it will be investing in Canadian Towers & Fiber Optics Inc. (CT&FO), a company that specializes in developing telecoms infrastructure in Mexico. It will be purchasing an aggregate of 130,000 common shares, at a purchase price of $8.00 per share, for an...

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Read KIO announces new data center campus in Colombia
KIO announces new data center campus in Colombia

KIO announces new data center campus in Colombia

September 14, 2023 KIO Data Centers

KIO has launched operations in Colombia with the opening of KIO BOG1, a data center campus in the Bogotá Free Trade Zone, it has announced. This comes fewer than six months after it entered South America. BOG1 has a power capacity of 5.6MW, and is Tier 3-certified. The project also has adjacent...

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Read ServerDomes plans dome-shaped data facilities across Mexican fiber line
ServerDomes plans dome-shaped data facilities across Mexican fiber line

ServerDomes plans dome-shaped data facilities across Mexican fiber line

September 07, 2023 México

US university subsidiary ServerDomes will build aluminum dome data centers along a new Mexican fiber route. ServerDomes, a 2017 geodesic design from Portland, has partnered with Mexican infrastructure provider Fermaca Infraestructura. Fermaca will have exclusive rights to create...

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Read MTP opens Mexico City facility
MTP opens Mexico City facility

MTP opens Mexico City facility

June 19, 2023 Mexico City / Ciudad de México

México Telecom Partners (MTP), a Mexican telecommunications company, has opened a new data center in Mexico City. The entity owned by DigitalBridge reportedly put in $17.5 million in the endeavor. Location and infrastructure specifications were not disclosed. The facility is not intended for...

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Read KIO aims to double capacity of data centers by 2025
KIO aims to double capacity of data centers by 2025

KIO aims to double capacity of data centers by 2025

May 31, 2023 KIO Data Centers

KIO has shared its plans to double its data center capacity over the next two years. "Our growth plan involves creating over the next two years the same capacity we have accumulated in the last 22 years. It will be a significant investment," commented Kio chief executive officer, Jorge Sapien....

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Read Zoho Intends to Construct a Data Center in Mexico
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Zoho Intends to Construct a Data Center in Mexico

May 25, 2023 Mexico City / Ciudad de México

Within the next two years, the Indian software company Zoho Corporation intends to install its first data facility covering Latin America in Mexico. The company has two data centers in the United States that operate in tandem to ensure continuous service. The Mexico unit will also use this model....

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Read Colombian Data Center Acquired by Kio
Colombian Data Center Acquired by Kio

Colombian Data Center Acquired by Kio

March 29, 2023 KIO Data Centers

Kio, a Latin American provider of data centers, has purchased a facility in Colombia. This week, the business controlled by I Squared Capital said that it had purchased a property in the nation's capital, Bogota. The details of the agreement and the name of the company that owned it weren't...

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Read Mexico Will See an Increase in Data Centers Because of Tesla's Influence
Mexico Will See an Increase in Data Centers Because of Tesla's Influence

Mexico Will See an Increase in Data Centers Because of Tesla's Influence

March 29, 2023 Mexico City / Ciudad de México

The introduction of Tesla in Mexico and the pursuit of automation will exert pressure not just on the automobile sector but also on Data Centers and telecom networks. The electrification of automobiles will need the construction of a higher number of chargers. With the use of data centers,...

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Read The Mexican Data Center Association Forecasts Investment of $8 Billion
The Mexican Data Center Association Forecasts Investment of $8 Billion

The Mexican Data Center Association Forecasts Investment of $8 Billion

March 27, 2023 Mexico City / Ciudad de México

Mexico's data center industry is poised to receive a significant boost, with the Mexican Association of Data Centers (MEXDC) announcing an $8 billion investment from major companies such as IBM, Oracle, and Equinix. The investment is expected to create over 20,000 jobs in the next few years and...

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Read Kio is Developing a Third Data Center in Querétaro, Mexico
Kio is Developing a Third Data Center in Querétaro, Mexico

Kio is Developing a Third Data Center in Querétaro, Mexico

February 24, 2023 KIO Data Centers

Kio Networks, a Mexican data center company, is developing a third data center in Querétaro. The corporation revealed this week that it had purchased 261,100 square feet of land in Querétaro for the development of a new data center. QRO3 will be the company's third plant in the region, and its...

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Read Kio Networks Begins Construction In Paterna, Spain
Kio Networks Begins Construction In Paterna, Spain

Kio Networks Begins Construction In Paterna, Spain

February 18, 2023 KIO Data Centers

A new data center for Kio Networks has begun construction in Paterna, a city in the Valencia region of Spain. This Thursday, the Valencian Generalitat revealed that construction on a new facility at the Paterna Tactical Park had started. The project will allegedly get $53.5 million from the...

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Read Kio Acquires a 20MW Facility in Greater Mexico City Metro Area
Kio Acquires a 20MW Facility in Greater Mexico City Metro Area

Kio Acquires a 20MW Facility in Greater Mexico City Metro Area

November 11, 2022 KIO Data Centers

Kio Networks has announced the acquisition of a new data center campus in the greater Mexico City. The acquired data center is called KIO MEX6, which has a capacity of up to 20MW across 50,000 sqm. The facility is also capable of hosting telecom and critical IT services. Kio Networks also...

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Read Layer 9 Data Centers commences work on 96MW campus in Guanajuato, Mexico
Layer 9 Data Centers commences work on 96MW campus in Guanajuato, Mexico

Layer 9 Data Centers commences work on 96MW campus in Guanajuato, Mexico

October 14, 2022 Mexico City / Ciudad de México

Layer 9 Data Centers recently announced that it has broken ground on its 96MW data center campus in Guanajuato, Mexico. Those within the industry have outlined that it is likely this project is part of Project Falcon, a 64MW data center campus currently in progress in the Baijo Region announced...

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Read Layer 9 Plans 64MW Data Center in Mexico
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Layer 9 Plans 64MW Data Center in Mexico

June 23, 2022 Mexico City / Ciudad de México

Layer 9 Data Centers has completed a Series A investment round. The company is also planning to develop a 64MW data center in Mexico from the fund raised. However, it didn’t reveal the amount it raised. The Series A investment was led by a consortium of top-shots in the industry. Layer 9 DC was...

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Read I Squared Capital to acquire Mexico's biggest data center firm, KIO Networks
I Squared Capital to acquire Mexico's biggest data center firm, KIO Networks

I Squared Capital to acquire Mexico's biggest data center firm, KIO Networks

August 04, 2021 KIO Data Centers

I Squared Capital is to acquire KIO Networks through its ISQ Growth Markets Infrastructure Fund and ISQ Global Infrastructure Fund III. None of these companies disclosed the terms of the deal. KIO Networks is the biggest data center firm in Mexico. It operates 11 core data center campuses across...

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