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SailPoint strengthens South American presence with AWS-based SaaS instance in Brazil
SailPoint has launched of its first SaaS instance in South America, hosted on Amazon Web Services( AWS) in Brazil.
This launch highlights the strategic expansion of SailPoint’ s global footprint and demand for identity security solutions around the world.
“ From our vantage point, organizations in South America are accelerating their digital transformation journeys and we believe our regional SaaS offering will empower them to do so with confidence – improving security posture, supporting compliance efforts, and reducing operational complexity.”
By expanding its SaaS footprint into South America, SailPoint says it continues to enable organizations to“ scale securely, simplify compliance and defend against today’ s evolving identity threats.”
The Brazil SaaS instance will support increasing demand for SailPoint Identity Security Cloud regionally.
Built as a multi-tenant SaaS environment on AWS, the Brazil instance is fully isolated from other AWS regions, designed to prevent customer data from being replicated or stored outside the region. This announcement underscores SailPoint’ s long-term vision to be the identity security partner of choice for global enterprises.
The new instance will enable organizations in highly regulated industries – such as finance, healthcare and government – to unlock the business value of cloud adoption and leverage SailPoint’ s industry-leading identity security platform, SailPoint Atlas, locally.
“ Launching a SaaS instance in Brazil is more than just adding infrastructure – it’ s about empowering local enterprises with identity security solutions that are secure, scalable and tailored to regional requirements,” said Gary Nafus, Chief Commercial Officer, SailPoint.
Exagon acquires LATAM renewable energy platform
Exagon, a private equity firm advancing the renewable energy transition in Latin America and the Caribbean, has announced the second portfolio company acquisition on behalf of its inaugural fund, Exagon Latin America Fund I( XLA I).
The Fund acquired a controlling stake in SunRoof, a Latin American renewable energy platform with operations in Mexico and Chile.
SunRoof has emerged as a leading renewable energy provider for commercial and industrial( C & I) clients across LATAM.
The Fund’ s investment will support SunRoof’ s expansion in Mexico, accelerating distributed generation solar adoption in the C & I sector. capitalize on rising demand from global sustainability-focused brands, having secured long-term PPAs with companies expanding in Mexico.
George Osorio, Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Exagon, said:“ What sets SunRoof apart is its distinctive and forward-thinking approach that is evident in everything they do – from securing US dollar PPAs that eliminate currency risk, to gaining a competitive edge with their innovative solar panel cleaning technology.”
SunRoof’ s patented autonomous solar panel cleaning technology drastically reduces water usage while maximizing energy yield, reinforcing their sustainable innovation leadership.
“ We’ ve developed a strong relationship with the Exagon team over time, and we’ re honored by their trust in our vision,” said Francisco Martin, Founder and CEO, SunRoof.
“ This partnership enables us to accelerate our expansion in Mexico while continuing to deliver impactful, high-quality renewable energy solutions across the region.”
SunRoof is positioned to
Exagon’ s strategic addition of SunRoof to the XLA I portfolio strengthens the Fund’ s position in LATAM’ s middle-market renewable energy sector.
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