Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX) has promoted Tara Risser, a seven-year Equinix veteran, to the position of President of Americas. In this role, Risser will be responsible for the regional management, strategy and growth plan for Equinix in the Americas region, including existing operations in Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Mexico and the U.S. She succeeds Jon Lin, who served as ...

Brazilian asset manager Pátria Investments Ltd (NASDAQ: PAX) has reportedly begun the process to sell its data centre business unit Odata. The transaction, according to sources familiar with the matter heard by local newspaper Valor Economico, could ramp up as much as US$1 billion for the unit, in what has the potential to become one of Latin America’s largest data centr...

Arelion has expanded its network in Mexico adding two Points of Presence (PoPs) in Mexico City (CDMX). The synergy will enable local connectivity to Arelion's MEX|5 and MEX|2 Data Centers operated by KIO Networks, increasing the total PoPs for Arelion in Mexico to six. In southwestern CDMX, where MEX|2 is located, there has been significant investment with many high-rise...