C3ntro Telecom has partnered with Infinera to enhance its data center network capabilities in Mexico with the deployment of Infinera’s GX Series-based ICE6 800G solution. This upgrade features a long-haul network connecting Mexico City and Queretaro, resulting in an impressive capacity of 1.6 Tb/s with optical redundant transmission.

As a licensed operator, C3ntro Telecom maintains a robust fiber network spanning 3,000 km across major Mexican cities. The deployment involves enhancements with 100G and 400G wavelengths, designed to facilitate high-bandwidth applications and meet the growing demand for data services.

Simon Masri, CEO of C3ntro Telecom, stated, “With over 30 years of experience in delivering integrated solutions, we have become a trusted network operator in the region. We selected Infinera’s GX Series for its reliable open optical and high performance, enabling us to interconnect data centers with the capabilities our customers demand.”

Nick Walden, Senior Vice President of Worldwide Sales at Infinera, expressed excitement about the collaboration, emphasizing that Infinera's solutions support scalability and high-performance needs for network operators.

This strategic upgrade positions C3ntro Telecom to better serve its clientele by providing cost-effective, reliable, and high-capacity services tailored to the requirements of AI and cloud-based applications.