Data Center Centralization Raises Concerns: AI Week

This week, Mexico Business Forum 2025 spotlighted how AI is being leveraged to scale data quality while reducing fragmentation through integrated systems — crucial for real-time analytics and cross-functional collaboration. Meanwhile, concerns over data sovereignty and regulatory control are accelerating decentralization trends, positioning Mexico as a strategic player in the global data center ecosystem. Oracle’s cloud expansion, which includes two new regions, reinforces this shift. 

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Scalable Data Quality Through AI-Cloud Synergy

The increasingly complex and dynamic digital environment is creating data challenges. The extraction, verification, and management of large volumes of data must not only ensure accuracy, consistency, and reliability, but must also do so at a scale adequate to meet the demands of modern businesses, say experts.

Breaking Data Silos: Fueling Innovation With Integrated Systems

The fragmentation of information systems within organizations, also known as data silos, continues to be a persistent barrier to innovation and informed decision making, limiting the flow of critical information and slowing technology modernization processes. In response, companies are integrating infrastructures that centralize data, enable real-time analytics, and improve collaboration between different business areas. 

Maximize Operational Resilience in Financial Services

Ransomware attacks are a growing threat in today’s digital landscape, with one taking place every 19 seconds. For financial institutions, where service availability is paramount, the ability to recover quickly is no longer optional — it is a strategic imperative.

Internal Risk Management: Protecting Your Business from Within

Internal risk management remains one of the biggest challenges for companies, with employee data exfiltration accounting for 60% of data leaks. Comprehensive monitoring mitigates risks and ensures regulatory compliance. Teramind is introducing a monitoring tool that integrates with AI to improve detection and response to internal threats, says Oscar Lorenzana, Country Manager, Teramind Mexico.

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Data Center Power Shifts: Mexico Rises Amid Sovereignty Concerns

The centralization of most of the world’s data centers is raising concerns about regulatory compliance and data sovereignty. Industry leaders and governments are advocating for a distributed model to enhance sovereignty, resilience, and sustainability, with Mexico being an attractive location for a global hub.

Oracle Expands Cloud Infrastructure in Mexico

Oracle projects significant growth at its development center in Jalisco, which plans to employ 3,500 people by 2026. In addition, the company has expanded its infrastructure in the region with two new cloud regions in Queretaro and Monterrey, consolidating its position as a key technology player in the country.