OData inaugurates data center in San Miguel de Allende, its 4th in Mexico

The information halfway supplier OData has inaugurated a caller field adjacent the assemblage metropolis of San Miguel de Allende (SMA) successful Mexico’s Bajío region, its 4th halfway successful Mexico. 

Dubbed QR04, the information halfway is located successful the SMA Industrial Park successful Guanajuato state, adjacent to OData’s 3 different information centers successful the neighboring Querétaro state. The improvement responds to the increasing request for unreality and artificial quality (AI) services.  

“With QR04, we reaffirm our concern successful Mexico and our committedness to our planetary customers,” OData CEO Ricardo Alário said astatine the inauguration lawsuit connected Thursday. 

In May, OData commenced operations astatine its US $3 cardinal field successful Querétaro. Once afloat operational, that caller field is expected to person a full accusation exertion capableness of up to 300 MW. QR04 is designed to person a full capableness of 24 MW, with the archetypal signifier of 12 MW already operational. 

“Our expanded determination beingness provides a coagulated instauration for sustained unreality and AI maturation successful the state and passim Latin America,” Alário said. “Just 3 months aft opening DC QR03, we person already begun its enlargement and launched DC QR04.”

OData, headquartered successful São Paulo, Brazil, created implicit 1,500 impermanent section jobs during the operation signifier of QR04, 96% of them filled by Mexicans, according to Guanajuato Deputy Economy Minister Luis Andrés Álvarez Aranda. 

The Brazilian information halfway steadfast OData has inaugurated 4 information centers successful Mexico successful conscionable 3 years. (X)

During the inauguration ceremony, Álvarez Aranda emphasized the state’s committedness to becoming a technological person successful Latin America. He said that OData’s task promotes innovation, integer infrastructure and a sustainable economy. 

Álvarez Aranda said that San Miguel de Allende could go “the adjacent Virginia oregon Arizona” successful presumption of information centers. 

“With this center, Guanajuato [state] becomes a cardinal constituent for gathering the increasing technological request successful Latin America,” said Álvarez Aranda. “This concern comes astatine a clip erstwhile the accusation exertion assemblage successful Mexico has grown by 22%, surpassing Brazil.”

He besides recognized OData’s committedness to reducing its c footprint by utilizing technologies specified arsenic escaped cooling and its Delta Cube exertion to optimize vigor consumption. 

SMA’s mayor, Mauricio Trejo, echoed this sentiment, stressing OData’s committedness to “responsible industry” and minimizing its h2o consumption.  

With reports from Cluster Industrial and El Sol Del Bajío