SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL, September 29, 2025 – Cirion Technologies, a leading provider of digital infrastructure and technology in Latin America, announces a strategic expansion of its network in Brazil, reinforcing its ability to meet the growing demand for high-performance, low-latency connectivity driven by the rapid evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) applications.
With its DC Connect service, which already interconnects over 70 data centers in Brazil and 160 across Latin America, Cirion strengthens its presence in the country’s main digital hubs, preparing its infrastructure to support the increasing volume of data, computational complexity, and speed required by AI workloads.
Strategic Regional Expansions
- Curitiba (PR): Cirion has integrated BR Digital’s data center, which hosts the PIX system, highlighting the importance of robust infrastructure for critical financial services that benefit from AI in fraud detection and transaction optimization.
- Minas Gerais (MG): Deployment of a 20 km fiber optic ring in Belo Horizonte and Contagem, connecting the Ativas, Century, and Sempre data centers. This architecture ensures redundancy and high availability, essential for applications such as distributed machine learning and real-time processing.
- Rio de Janeiro (RJ): A 50 km network expansion connects four new data centers: Scala, Equinix RJ3, Ascenty, and Odata. This expansion enables low-latency connections, crucial for AI applications requiring instant responses, such as industrial automation and personalized digital services.
DC Connect: AI-Ready Connectivity
The DC Connect service offers direct, secure, and scalable connections between data centers via Ethernet or Waves, meeting the demands of environments that process large volumes of data for AI, machine learning, predictive analytics, and advanced automation. The service integrates with Cirion’s broader portfolio:
- Cloud Connect: Seamless connection to major public and private clouds, facilitating access to AI platforms and distributed processing tools.
- Submarine Cable System: Access to Latin America’s largest submarine cable network, supporting global replications and AI model training across multiple data centers.
- SD-WAN Networks: Enables intelligent traffic orchestration between branches and data centers, optimizing the performance of AI-based applications including Edge Computing.
- Security Services: Advanced solutions for protecting sensitive data used in AI, with a focus on compliance and privacy.
- Global IP: Worldwide reach through the planet’s most connected ASN, supporting the interconnection of distributed neural networks and international collaboration in research and development.
Cutting-Edge Technology with Integrated AI
The network expansion is powered by WaveLogic 6 1.6Tb/s coherent optical technology from Ciena, who incorporates artificial intelligence into its applications and systems to optimize network performance, monitoring, and automation. This combination of high capacity, low latency, reliability, and intelligent systems enables Cirion to meet the growing demands of AI-based applications, ensuring operational efficiency, resilience, and energy sustainability for Brazil’s digital infrastructure.
“Cirion is committed to building a future-ready network capable of supporting the challenges and opportunities brought by artificial intelligence. Our recent expansions in Brazil reflect this commitment, delivering high-performance connectivity to companies at the forefront of digital transformation,” says Eduardo Freitas, Connectivity Products Director at Cirion Brazil. “We are connecting the country’s leading data centers with cutting-edge technology, ensuring our clients have access to the infrastructure they need to innovate with speed and security.”
About Cirion
Cirion is a leading digital infrastructure and technology provider, offering a comprehensive suite of colocation, data center infrastructure, connectivity and terrestrial and subsea fiber network services. Cirion serves over 5,500 Latin America-based and multinational customers, including enterprises, government agencies, hyperscalers, service providers, carriers, ISPs, and other leading businesses. Cirion owns and operates a facilities-based network and data center portfolio, with extensive coverage spanning across the Latin America region. Learn more about Cirion at www.ciriontechnologies.com
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