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Who is Scala Data Centers?
Scala Data Centers is a hyperscale colocation and data center infrastructure provider focused on Latin American enterprise and cloud workloads.
- Hyperscale colocation facilities for cloud providers, content platforms, and large enterprises (data center infrastructure).
- Wholesale and retail colocation services with power, cooling, and space for mission-critical IT environments (colocation services).
- Design, construction, and operation of carrier-neutral data centers in Latin America, with emphasis on Brazil (data center infrastructure).
- Support for hybrid and multi-cloud architectures through interconnection with telecom carriers and cloud on-ramps (interconnection services).
- Energy-efficient and sustainability-focused facility engineering, including power usage optimization and resource management (data center sustainability).
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Scala Data Centers provides hyperscale and colocation data center services tailored to cloud providers, large enterprises, and content and digital service platforms that require geographically proximate, high-availability infrastructure in Latin America. Its facilities are designed to host mission-critical workloads such as enterprise applications, data platforms, content delivery, and cloud regions or availability zones. Customers typically use Scala’s sites to deploy core infrastructure, extend existing data center footprints, or localize workloads for latency, data residency, or regulatory objectives.
The company focuses on carrier-neutral data centers, which means customers can connect to multiple telecommunications operators and network providers inside the facilities. This structure supports diverse network architectures, including multi-homed IP transit, private Wide Area Network (WAN) connectivity, direct connections to cloud providers, and peering with content and service platforms. Scala’s environments are positioned for hybrid and multi-cloud deployments, where enterprises place parts of their application stack in public cloud and retain other components in colocation for control, performance, or compliance reasons.
From an engineering perspective, Scala Data Centers emphasizes power and cooling efficiency, as reflected in metrics such as Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) and resource utilization targets communicated in its sustainability and Environmental Social and Governance (ESG) materials. Its facilities are built with redundant power paths, backup generation, and battery systems that align with common data center design practices and availability frameworks used by global hyperscale and colocation operators. Customers can integrate Scala facilities into architectures based on standard protocols and technologies such as Ethernet, IP, Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS), and common cloud connectivity models offered through partner ecosystems.
In the marketplace taxonomy, Scala Data Centers fits primarily into the hyperscale and colocation (data center infrastructure) category, with adjacent positioning in interconnection services and hybrid cloud enablement. The company focuses on Latin American markets, with a notable concentration of capacity in Brazil, and builds campuses that aggregate multiple data center buildings with shared utilities and interconnection fabric. This campus model allows enterprises and cloud providers to scale footprints within the same metropolitan area while maintaining consistent power, cooling, and network configurations.
For enterprise and institutional users, Scala’s value proposition centers on placing compute, storage, and network resources in professionally operated facilities that meet defined uptime and security objectives. By using Scala Data Centers, customers outsource facility operations while retaining control over hardware, software, and network design. This structure supports use cases such as local cloud regions, Disaster Recovery (DR) sites, primary production environments for regulated industries, and content distribution nodes that benefit from proximity to end users in Latin America.
Our description of Scala Data Centers. Updated December 2025.
