ARELION CONTINUES ITS MISSION OF ORGANIC EXPANSION IN MEXICO TO PROVIDE RESILIENT , LOW-LATENCY CONNECTIVITY TO WHOLESALE AND ENTERPRISE CUSTOMERS .
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Arelion expands presence in Mexico and launches PoP in Guadalajara
on our Guadalajara data center to localize content and traffic ,” said Manny Vivar , CEO of HostDime . “ Our data center , as one of the only carrier-neutral sites in the region , strengthens its position as a key Guadalajara network hub with fully resilient , diverse connectivity to Arelion ’ s global Tier-1 network being on-net .”
Arelion has formally announced a new Point-of-Presence ( PoP ) in Guadalajara , further expanding the Tier-1 global Internet carrier ’ s presence in Mexico .
Located at global edge data center provider HostDime ’ s GDL site , Arelion ’ s new PoP will offer wholesale and enterprise customers in Guadalajara ’ s rapidly growing electronics and technology sectors direct access to its reliable , high-performance global network and a local ecosystem of cloud , content and cybersecurity services . This initiative supports increased nearshoring investment in Guadalajara .
The fully diverse and resilient PoP in Guadalajara avoids backhauling from the US , enabling improved customer experiences through direct , low-latency access to its Tier-1 network . Through this PoP , Arelion can provide local and national Internet service providers with diverse connectivity to its existing PoPs in Mexico City , Querétaro and Monterrey , including local access to cloud content in Querétaro and Monterrey .
Jalisco is leading Mexico in nearshoring demand , accounting for 47 % of the country ’ s total demand . Electronics and cybernetics make up 75 % of Jalisco ’ s production of goods . With this new PoP , Arelion positions itself as a key connectivity partner for multinational enterprises in Guadalajara ’ s burgeoning electronics , manufacturing and information technology sectors .
“ Arelion continues its mission of organic expansion in Mexico to provide resilient , low-latency connectivity to wholesale and enterprise customers ,” said Luis Velasquez , Mexico Business Manager at Arelion . “ This new PoP in Guadalajara will serve as an aggregation point for Internet service providers seeking access to Mexico ’ s largest connectivity markets , thereby strengthening the region ’ s ecosystem through Tier-1 connectivity services .”
“ Arelion ’ s new PoP at our carrier-neutral GDL data center will enhance the local Guadalajara network connectivity , offering high-capacity access to cloud , content and connectivity services for companies relying
HostDime ’ s GDL facility offers colocation , bare metal compute and interconnection data center infrastructure services to Mexico . It is an ideal location for global businesses targeting Mexican markets . Additionally , the GDL facility hosts the only peering exchange in the region , the Guadalajara Internet Exchange Point ( GDL-IXP ). The partnership between Arelion , HostDime and GDL-IXP will accelerate the enhancement of Guadalajara ’ s network ecosystem , benefiting the entire community of users and providers . The PoP is Arelion ’ s ninth in Mexico and will be operational in late Q4 2023 . p
ARELION CONTINUES ITS MISSION OF ORGANIC EXPANSION IN MEXICO TO PROVIDE RESILIENT , LOW-LATENCY CONNECTIVITY TO WHOLESALE AND ENTERPRISE CUSTOMERS .
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