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AWS Mexico ( Central ) Region will enable customers to run workloads and securely store their content in Mexico while serving end users with even lower latency .

The new AWS Mexico ( Central ) Region will give developers , startups , entrepreneurs and enterprises , as well as government , education and nonprofit organizations , greater choice for running their applications and serving end users from data centers located in Mexico – ensuring that customers who want to store their content in Mexico can do so .

As part of its long-term commitment to Latin America , AWS is planning to invest more than $ 5 billion in Mexico over 15 years .

Mexico ,” said Raquel Buenrostro , Mexican Secretary of Economy .

“ We welcome AWS ’ s investment and expansion in Mexico because it is a sign of trust and demonstrates conditions are right to support the nearshoring trend across many sectors of our economy . We also welcome AWS ’ s investment in training students , micro , small and medium-sized companies and digital entrepreneurs in Mexico at scale .”

“ AWS is excited to see thousands of customers in nearly every industry across Mexico innovate and grow ,” said Prasad Kalyanaraman , Vice President of Infrastructure Services , AWS .

The upcoming AWS Mexico Region is the latest in AWS ’ s ongoing investments in Mexico to provide customers with advanced and secure cloud technologies .

“ Cloud services are an essential part of everyday life , helping us to digitally and economically transform

“ Our investment in Mexico reflects AWS ’ s long-term commitment to customers so they can take advantage of advanced technologies like Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning . We look forward to helping customers in Mexico meet data residency preferences and deliver cloud-based applications with low latency ,

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