Intelligent CIO LATAM Issue 23 | Page 9

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Telxius boosts its DDoS mitigation capacity with new scrubbing centers in Latin America

Telxius , the leading digital telecommunications infrastructure operator , has installed two new scrubbing centers in Latin America to strengthen protection against Distributed Denial-of- Service ( DDoS ) attacks on its network .

The new mitigation centers are strategically located , one on the Pacific coast , in Lurín , Peru , and the other on the Atlantic coast , in Santos , Brazil , boosting the mitigation capacity of its anti-DDoS service . to meet the needs of enterprises and people while participating in today ’ s global digital economy .
The Telxius network spans over 82,000 km of high-capacity fiber-optic submarine cables , including seven next-generation systems : Marea , Brusa , Dunant , Tannat , Junior , Mistral and the recently announced Tikal , five of them in Latin America .
These two scrubbing centers add to Telxius ’ existing mitigators in USA and Europe and take advantage of the company ’ s low-latency highavailability submarine cable infrastructure for traffic handling .
Mónica Martínez , CMO , Telxius , said : “ Our customers will benefit from advanced DDoS protection and an increased overall mitigation capacity of the service . Latencies will also improve significantly in the delivery of scrubbed traffic in certain regions of South America due to the strategic location of the mitigators , one on each coast of the continent .”
This new development adds to the security services and infrastructure that Telxius provides in Latin America over its network of high capacity of fiber optic subsea cables , powering the region

Qlik announces features to accelerate the delivery of more robust connectivity

Qlik has globally revealed its Connector

Factory , a strategy to continuously expand access and delivery of data generated by hundreds of Software-asa-Service ( SaaS ) applications and data sources to meet the constantly evolving needs of cloud analytics and data integration .
Qlik ’ s customers already benefit from over 250 existing connections , and throughout
2023 , they will have access to 100 new Qlik Cloud Data Integration connections .
The new offering automates a significant issue : The difficulty of analyzing and integrating data . There are over 400 different types of databases and thousands of applications in the market , including legacy systems , that consume a lot of time and resources from IT and business teams due to their complexity .
To ease this burden , with the help of a dedicated research and development team , Qlik has announced the Connector Factory and its exclusive technology , quickly automating connections through APIs to the most used enterprise systems .
It eliminates the need for ad hoc integrations while making more data available to generate the best insights , offering significant value for businesses throughout their life cycle .
The initial delivery of the new connections for Qlik Cloud Data Integration will take place over the next two quarters of this year and it includes the support for 30 of the most popular enterprise systems , including NetSuite , Workday , SAP SuccessFactors , Salesforce , Epic , Cerner , OSIsoft , ADP , SAP Ariba and HubSpot .
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