Julio Velázquez, director of Google Cloud Mexico, said in an exclusive interview for Expansión that although the company has services in large regions of the world, an additional investment in the country was necessary, which will allow it to cover the demands of technologies such as 5G, internet of the things, in addition to delivering better services and differentiating ourselves in scalability, security and sustainability, said the director.
Google did not specify the amount that it will invest for the deployment of this system, but it did emphasize that it is part of the efforts to digitize the region, in addition to showing the company's confidence in the nation's economic outlook.
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The new investment in Mexico is a reflection of the confidence and certainty that we have in the country, in addition to the other projects announced in June of this year for Mexico and Latin America, totaling an investment of 1.2 billion dollars in the next five years, in the areas of digital infrastructure, digital skills, entrepreneurial ecosystem and inclusive and sustainable communities”, said Velásquez.
They have not yet defined the place where the center will be located, which will be selected based on their analysis regarding the best geographical area in terms of energy, costs and proximity to customers and will seek to complement it with the support center located in Mexico that provides service to everyone.
Still without an opening date, this will be the third cloud region in Latin America, along with Santiago, Chile, and São Paulo, Brazil. Its purpose is to provide enterprise services and products to Google Cloud Platform customers and to help companies, regardless of size or whether they are public or private, meet their regulatory needs.
The specialist also added that the verticals in which they expect to have an impact from the launch of this region are finance, retail, consumption and manufacturing. He also pointed out that it will help the reinvention of sectors such as health, education and agriculture.
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Among the organizations that make use of Google Cloud tools, Banorte and Liverpool stand out, as well as government agencies such as the Federal Court of Administrative Justice that use it in order to enhance their processes.
“The cloud region in Mexico will open up new possibilities for the use of cloud technologies by public sector organizations in the country. Different entities will be able to benefit from interoperating in an efficient and secure way”, said Dr. Juan Carlos Sarmiento Tovilla, General Director of Information Systems of the Federal Court of Administrative Justice.
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