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Cirion Technologies data center in Ecuador receives new Tier III Certification from Uptime Institute
Cirion Technologies Quito data center
Carcelén in Ecuador has received the ‘ Tier III Certification of Constructed Facility ’ from the Uptime Institute .
This certification guarantees that the facility was built to the highest regulations and compliance with the required standards .
“ Receiving the Tier III certification from the Uptime Institute confirms that Cirion has put the greatest effort into the implementation of international norms and standards , so that IT services – a key resource for organizations – are always operational ,” said Felipe Gomez Jaramillo , Data Center Cloud and Security Director in Cirion for the Andean Region .
“ This recognition means that the data center was designed and built to maintain high availability of IT services , even during the execution of maintenance work or replacement of any white area distribution or capacity component . We have the required coverage , the service and the necessary customer care model to ensure the highest quality , availability and security to support our customers ’ business .”
There are four levels of certifications issued by the Uptime Institute and Tier III is among the most advanced . Companies interested in receiving this certification must meet various requirements , have strict preventive maintenance procedures for their infrastructure , processes and operations .
As far as connectivity is concerned , they must hold a complete network , physical routes and independent access cameras as well as an ultra-low latency network .
InComm Payments expands Brazil operations with new technology development hub
InComm Payments , a leading payments technology company , has announced the launch of InComm Payments Brazil Technology Ltd , an information technology hub dedicated to developing payments solutions for industries including retail , financial services and mobile payments .
InComm Payments Brazil Technology will consider applicants from across Brazil with a focus on hiring positions for software engineers , quality assurance ( QA ) automation , database administrators ( DBAs ), DevOps and database developers .
Based in Fortaleza , the IT hub expands InComm Payments ’ Brazil operations and intends to create approximately 200 jobs throughout the country for various Fintech development roles , which will support both local and international projects under the leadership of the company ’ s U . S . development teams .
“ Since entering the Brazilian market in 2012 , we have been fortunate to welcome many passionate technology developers to our team from across the country ,” said Mark Holt , CIO of InComm Payments .
“ Our new hub seeks to further strengthen Brazil ’ s talent pool by creating opportunities for both students and seasoned professionals to enhance their skillsets and explore new possibilities for their careers . The IT roles we create here will greatly complement our U . S . developers , whose industry-leading work continues to drive payments innovation across more than 40 countries where we have a presence .”
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