C3ntro Telecom Upgrades Data Center Network in Mexico with Infinera’s GX Series Solution
Infinera (NASDAQ: INFN) announced that C3ntro Telecom has successfully deployed Infinera's GX Series-based ICE6 800G solution and GX Open Line System to upgrade its network between Mexico City and Queretaro. The deployment enables a groundbreaking capacity of 1.6 Tb/s (2x800G) optical redundant transmission, connecting all data centers across both cities.
C3ntro Telecom, a Mexican operator with a 3,000 km carrier-grade fiber network across Mexico's top cities, will now offer enhanced data center services with 100G and 400G wavelengths capabilities. The upgrade aims to support high-bandwidth applications and meet increasing demands driven by AI-powered applications and cloud-based solutions.
Infinera (NASDAQ: INFN) ha annunciato che C3ntro Telecom ha implementato con successo la soluzione ICE6 800G basata sulla serie GX di Infinera e il Sistema Open Line GX per aggiornare la propria rete tra Città del Messico e Querétaro. Questa implementazione consente una capacità rivoluzionaria di 1,6 Tb/s (2x800G) per la trasmissione ottica ridondante, collegando tutti i data center tra le due città.
C3ntro Telecom, un operatore messicano con una rete in fibra ottica di livello carrier di 3.000 km nelle principali città del Messico, offrirà ora servizi di data center potenziati con capacità di lunghezze d'onda da 100G e 400G. L'aggiornamento mira a supportare applicazioni ad alta larghezza di banda e a soddisfare l'aumento della domanda stimolata da applicazioni basate su AI e soluzioni nel cloud.
Infinera (NASDAQ: INFN) anunció que C3ntro Telecom ha desplegado con éxito la solución ICE6 800G basada en la serie GX de Infinera y el Sistema de Línea Abierta GX para actualizar su red entre la Ciudad de México y Querétaro. Esta implementación permite una capacidad revolucionaria de 1,6 Tb/s (2x800G) para la transmisión óptica redundante, conectando todos los centros de datos entre ambas ciudades.
C3ntro Telecom, un operador mexicano con una red de fibra óptica de grado carrier de 3.000 km en las principales ciudades de México, ahora ofrecerá servicios de centros de datos mejorados con capacidades de longitudes de onda de 100G y 400G. La actualización tiene como objetivo apoyar aplicaciones de alta demanda de ancho de banda y satisfacer la creciente demanda impulsada por aplicaciones basadas en IA y soluciones en la nube.
인피네라 (NASDAQ: INFN)는 C3ntro Telecom이 멕시코시티와 케레타로 간의 네트워크를 업그레이드하기 위해 인피네라의 GX 시리즈 기반 ICE6 800G 솔루션 및 GX 오픈 라인 시스템을 성공적으로 배포했다고 발표했습니다. 이 배포는 혁신적인 1.6 Tb/s (2x800G) 광 전송 이중화를 가능하게 하여 두 도시의 모든 데이터 센터를 연결합니다.
C3ntro Telecom은 멕시코 주요 도시를 아우르는 3,000 km짜리 캐리어 등급의 광섬유 네트워크를 가진 멕시코의 운영자로서, 이제 100G 및 400G 파장 기능을 갖춘 향상된 데이터 센터 서비스를 제공할 것입니다. 이 업그레이드는 고대역폭 애플리케이션을 지원하고 AI 기반 애플리케이션 및 클라우드 솔루션에 의해 증가하는 수요를 충족하는 것을 목표로 합니다.
Infinera (NASDAQ: INFN) a annoncé que C3ntro Telecom a déployé avec succès la solution ICE6 800G basée sur la série GX d'Infinera et le système de ligne ouverte GX pour mettre à niveau son réseau entre Mexico et Querétaro. Ce déploiement permet une capacité révolutionnaire de 1,6 Tb/s (2x800G) pour la transmission optique redondante, connectant tous les centres de données entre les deux villes.
C3ntro Telecom, un opérateur mexicain avec un réseau de fibre optique de niveau opérateur de 3 000 km dans les principales villes du Mexique, proposera désormais des services de centres de données améliorés avec des capacités de longueurs d'onde de 100G et 400G. La mise à niveau vise à soutenir des applications à large bande et à répondre à la demande croissante alimentée par des applications basées sur l'IA et des solutions dans le cloud.
Infinera (NASDAQ: INFN) gab bekannt, dass C3ntro Telecom erfolgreich die auf der GX-Serie von Infinera basierende ICE6 800G-Lösung und das GX Open Line System eingesetzt hat, um sein Netzwerk zwischen Mexiko-Stadt und Querétaro aufzurüsten. Die Implementierung ermöglicht eine bahnbrechende Kapazität von 1,6 Tb/s (2x800G) für redundante optische Übertragung, die alle Rechenzentren zwischen den beiden Städten verbindet.
C3ntro Telecom, ein mexikanischer Betreiber mit einem 3.000 km langen Carrier-Grade-Fibernetzwerk in den wichtigsten Städten Mexikos, wird nun verbesserte Rechenzentrumsdienste mit 100G- und 400G-Wellenlängen bereitstellen. Das Upgrade zielt darauf ab, Hochgeschwindigkeitsanwendungen zu unterstützen und die steigende Nachfrage, die durch KI-gestützte Anwendungen und cloud-basierte Lösungen entsteht, zu erfüllen.
- Successful deployment of advanced 800G solution expanding network capacity to 1.6 Tb/s
- Network upgrade enabling new high-bandwidth services (100G and 400G wavelengths)
- Strategic expansion in Mexican market connecting major data centers
- Partnership with established telecom provider covering 3,000 km network
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The deployment of Infinera's GX Series ICE6 800G solution represents a significant technological leap for C3ntro's Mexican network infrastructure. The implementation of 1.6 Tb/s optical redundant transmission capacity positions C3ntro to capitalize on Mexico's growing data center market, particularly as AI and cloud computing demands surge. The upgrade's strategic importance lies in connecting two major business hubs - Mexico City and Queretaro - with state-of-the-art connectivity.
From a technical standpoint, the ability to support both 100G and 400G wavelengths provides C3ntro with remarkable flexibility to serve diverse client needs. This scalability is important as hyperscalers and cloud providers increasingly seek reliable, high-capacity infrastructure in emerging markets. The implementation of an Open Line System also ensures future compatibility and upgradability, protecting C3ntro's infrastructure investment.
This partnership holds strategic value for Infinera in the rapidly expanding Latin American market. Mexico's data center sector is experiencing substantial growth, driven by increased digital transformation and nearshoring trends. The successful deployment enhances Infinera's credibility in the region and could lead to additional contracts as other providers upgrade their infrastructure to support AI and cloud services.
The timing is particularly advantageous as Mexico positions itself as a key data center hub, with Queretaro emerging as a prime location due to its strategic position and favorable business environment. This deployment demonstrates Infinera's ability to execute complex projects efficiently, which is important for winning future contracts in the competitive optical networking market.
SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Infinera (NASDAQ: INFN) announced today that C3ntro Telecom (C3ntro), Mexico’s leading provider in AI-enabled fiber networks and data center connectivity solutions in Mexico and the U.S., successfully deployed Infinera’s GX Series-based ICE6 800G solution and GX Open Line System (GX OLS) to upgrade and connect its long-haul network between Mexico City and Queretaro and interconnect all data centers across both cities with a groundbreaking capacity of 1.6 Tb/s (2x800G) optical redundant transmission. The upgraded network will offer new and enhanced data center services in key markets in Mexico to meet the increasing demands of its customers.
C3ntro Telecom, a licensed Mexican operator, delivers a carrier-grade fiber network across 3,000 km of Mexico’s top cities, offering dark fiber and wavelength services for seamless, low-latency data center interconnectivity. Purpose-built for hyperscalers, carriers, and cloud service providers, it supports existing and upcoming facilities with redundant infrastructure.
This deployment enables C3ntro Telecom to upgrade its network with Infinera’s GX Series solution. C3ntro has expanded fiber capacity and enhanced performance with 100G and 400G wavelengths to support high-bandwidth applications between all data centers in Mexico and Queretaro. This robust, future-proof connectivity addresses growing demands driven by AI-powered applications and cloud-based solutions, enabling data center operators to offer their customers high-capacity, cost-effective services with reliability and superior performance.
“With over 30 years of experience in delivering integrated cutting-edge solutions, we have become a trusted network operator in the region. We selected Infinera’s GX Series solution for this critical network upgrade for its reliable open optical and high performance – enabling us to interconnect data centers with the capabilities and services that our customers demand. Infinera’s team delivered on a short deployment schedule and upgraded our network in record time without compromising quality,” said Simon Masri, C3ntro Telecom CEO.
“With Infinera’s proven track record of delivering innovative solutions, we are excited to partner with C3ntro to deploy our GX Series solution across Mexico, helping C3ntro offer expanded and enhanced services to their customers,” said Nick Walden, Senior Vice President, Worldwide Sales at Infinera. “Infinera’s solutions provide network operators like C3ntro with scalable, high-performance optical solutions that can be quickly deployed without interruption of service to allow companies to upgrade their networks to meet rapidly increasing customer demands.”
Contacts:
Infinera Media:
Anna Vue
Tel. +1 (916) 595-8157
avue@infinera.com
Infinera Investors:
Amitabh Passi, Head of Investor Relations
Tel. +1 (669) 295-1489
apassi@infinera.com
C3ntro Data & Infrastructure Sales:
Carlos Mendoza
Tel. +52 55 6088 0368
carlos.mendoza@c3ntro.com
C3ntro Sales:
Tel. +52 55 5147 80 40
dataquotes@c3ntro.com
About C3ntro
C3ntro Telecom operates a state-of-the-art carrier-grade fiber network across Mexico’s major cities, offering dark fiber and wavelength services for low-latency, high-performance data center interconnectivity. Designed for hyperscalers, carriers, and cloud service providers, our network features reliable, redundant infrastructure to support current and future needs. With over 30 years of experience, we also provide voice, SMS, virtual numbers, and traffic management services, making us a trusted partner for carriers, CPaaS providers, and enterprises. For more information, visit www.c3ntro.com or contact dataquotes@c3ntro.com.
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