E05: Fiber at the Frontier: How MDC Is Powering U.S.–Mexico Interconnection

30/11/2025 22 min
E05:  Fiber at the Frontier: How MDC Is Powering U.S.–Mexico Interconnection

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode of Trusted Connections, we are joined by Juan Salazar, CEO of MDC Data Centers, for an in-depth look at the fast-changing landscape of cross-border connectivity. The conversation explores the skyrocketing demand for high-capacity fiber, the influence of AI on network strategy, and why key border markets like McAllen, El Paso, and San Diego are becoming essential hubs for international data movement. Juan shares insights into MDC's expansion into Mexico, the rise of hyperscale deployments, and the critical role of trusted partnerships in navigating the complexities of U.S.–Mexico interconnection. It's a forward-looking discussion about opportunity, innovation, and the future of data in motion.