New cloud region enables Oracle Cloud customers to harness the power of OCI in Monterrey, Mexico.
Arelion is to offer direct connectivity to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) via OCI FastConnect in the new Oracle Cloud Monterrey Region in Mexico.
The new cloud region enables Oracle customers to harness the power of OCI locally and leverage its offerings and services including Oracle Autonomous Database to unlock innovation and drive business growth.
Arelion provides connectivity to OCI via Oracle’s first Mexico-based cloud region in Querétaro and through its continued co-operation with Oracle, the global Internet carrier will provide secure, dedicated and scalable connectivity to OCI globally via the new region.
This collaboration makes Arelion one of the international Internet carriers to partner on the Oracle Cloud Monterrey Region.
Other key insights about Arelion’s support for the Oracle Cloud Monterrey Region include:
- Arelion Cloud Connect will provide customers with self-provisioned, flexible and scalable private network connectivity to OCI FastConnect locations at speeds of 1, 2, 5 or 10Gb/s over Arelion’s leading global Internet backbone. Arelion Cloud Connect enables customers’ connection to multiple OCI on-ramps for increased resilience and control over their cloud networks. This will support the increasing customer demand in Monterrey and throughout Mexico for quality, low-latency connectivity to global cloud services.
- Via OCI FastConnect, the region will provide customers throughout Mexico with access to a wide range of applications and infrastructure services through an elastic, resilient connection, featuring higher bandwidth, lower latency and more consistent performance versus public Internet-based connections.
- Monterrey is a diverse industrial hub strategically located near the US where many international companies have established operations through nearshoring investments. The city is a hotbed for tech innovation – ranking as one of Mexico’s top 10 markets for tech talent.
- Arelion is one of the global Internet carriers to support Mexico’s international market growth after 2013 market reforms. Arelion’s collaborations with key partners have resulted in nine Points of Presence (PoPs) in Mexico including data centers in Querétaro, Guadalajara, Monterrey, Merida, Mexico City and San Luis Potosi as well as PoPs in US markets serving Mexico, including El Paso, Laredo, McAllen and San Diego.
Luis Velasquez, Mexico Business Manager, Arelion, said: “With this co-operation we will serve businesses that seek to deploy local services, content and applications via OCI, helping enable continued investment and innovation across Mexico.”
OCI is a Deep Learning and broad platform of cloud infrastructure services that enables customers to build and run a wide range of applications in a scalable, secure, highly available and high-performance environment.
In addition, with multicloud, hybrid cloud, public cloud and dedicated cloud options, OCI’s distributed cloud offers customers the benefits of cloud with greater control over data residency, locality and authority, even across multiple clouds.
As a result, customers can bring enterprise workloads to the cloud quickly and efficiently while meeting the strictest regulatory compliance requirements.
