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MEXICO
Ernst & Young( EY) has announced the establishment of a new Databricks Center of Excellence in Mexico City, underscoring its commitment to advanced data analytics and AI.
This strategic investment expands the firm’ s current US-based Databricks Center of Excellence to Mexico for nearshore global delivery support, enhancing the EY organization’ s ability to help clients harness the power of data and AI to drive transformative business outcomes.
The Center of Excellence, based within EY Global Delivery Services( GDS) Mexico, will serve as a regional hub for developing and deploying Databricks-powered solutions that modernize data platforms, unlock actionable insights and operationalize AI at scale.
Joining more than 1,000 EY people certified in Databricks technology, the center will bring together top talent in data engineering, Machine Learning and analytics to support clients across industries.
PERU
Gilat Perú has signed an additional US $ 25 million agreement with Pronatel( Programa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones), Peru’ s national telecommunications program.
This award is for the modernization of the regional broadband network in the Cusco region. The migration is planned over the next 12 months, with services to be delivered for a period of five years.
The upgraded network will provide high-speed Internet of 200 Mbps to nearly 208 public institutions, including schools, health centers and police stations, as well as 69 public free Wi-Fi hotspots. This digital inclusion initiative will improve access to education, healthcare and public safety services, while laying the groundwork for future bandwidth growth in rural areas that need it most.
This new project builds on Gilat’ s ongoing partnership with the Peruvian State and underscores the company’ s commitment to bringing advanced connectivity to even the most remote and hardto-reach regions.
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