C3ntro Telecom has upgraded its long-haul network between Mexico City and Queretaro using Infinera’s GX Series-based ICE6 800G solution and GX Open Line System (GX OLS). This enhancement provides a groundbreaking capacity of 1.6 Tb/s (2x800G) optical redundant transmission, ensuring interconnectivity across all data centers in both cities.
“With over 30 years of experience in delivering integrated cutting-edge solutions, we have become a trusted network operator in the region,” said Simon Masri, CEO of C3ntro Telecom. “We selected Infinera’s GX Series solution for this critical network upgrade for its reliable, open optical and high performance. This enabled 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.”
The upgraded network aims to deliver new and improved data center services in key Mexican markets, supporting high-bandwidth applications with 100G and 400G wavelengths. This advancement addresses increasing customer demands driven by AI and cloud-based solutions, offering reliable, high-capacity services with enhanced performance.
“With Infinera’s proven track record of delivering innovative solutions, we are excited to partner with C3ntro to roll out 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 and meet rapidly increasing customer demands.”
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. Built for hyperscalers, carriers, and cloud service providers, the network supports existing and upcoming facilities with redundant infrastructure.
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