Infrastructure makes peering possible, but it doesn't make it valuable. The real differentiator of any Internet Exchange is the activity within its ecosystem: which networks are present, which are actually peering, and how meaningfully they…
The AI infrastructure conversation is dominated by megawatts and GPUs, but the fastest-growing AI workload — inference — needs something different: proximity to the networks that serve real users. As inference takes over from training…
Mexico's international traffic used to mean four separate decisions: a landing, a backhaul, a border crossing, and a U.S. interconnection point. That model is starting to break down as content providers, CDNs, and AI workloads…
Mexico's hyperscaler and AI investment boom is driving demand for cross-border fiber connectivity, but the physical routes linking Mexican data center hubs to Dallas, Phoenix, and Los Angeles remain a critical, often overlooked layer. This…
On March 4th, MDC Data Centers hosted an exclusive Peering Forum in El Paso with Meta, bringing together networks from across the U.S. and Mexico. The event highlighted MEX-IX as a key cross-border interconnection platform,…
The MANTA consortium, formed by Liberty Networks, Gold Data, and Sparkle, has selected MDC Data Centers as its neutral landing partner in Mexico to support two Cable Landing Hubs in Cancún and Veracruz, creating open…
The western US–Mexico corridor is redefining cross-border connectivity through distributed, multi-entry architecture built for resilience and scale. As the second-largest interconnection hub along the border, El Paso has evolved into a structural pillar of the…
MEX-IX surpasses 500 Gbps of peak traffic across McAllen and El Paso, reinforcing its role as a leading cross-border interconnection hub between the U.S. and Mexico. This milestone reflects the maturity of the ecosystem, the…
Strategic move enhances Bestel’s core presence at 422 S 11th St. and affirms MCA2 as the center of interconnection in McAllen. McAllen, TX — Bestel (part of izzi Telecom) and MDC Data Centers announce the…
In McAllen, interconnection has reached a point of clarity. As of today, 100% of the Mexico networks operating in McAllen interconnect with MDC. That is not a claim about market share or positioning. It is…
