Connectivity trends that are shaping the future

In 2024, the number of internet users in Mexico is forecast to exceed 100 million (Statista).

Who would have thought centuries ago that communication would be just a click away! Throughout history, we have witnessed how humanity has made software development solutions that have allowed us to evolve as a society. Without a doubt, one of the most transcendental has been the internet, which together with specialized systems, devices and applications, have created a digital connectivity that has become an engine of business empowerment, and that is constantly evolving, demanding organizations, adapt to new trends.

Statistics from Statista, at the beginning of this year, indicate that in Mexico there are just over 100 million internet users; Which is not surprising when we consider that, today, we are faced with the opportunity to stay connected in unimaginable ways. This leads us to think that demand in the coming decades will be greater, a scenario for which companies must be prepared if they want to take communication to another level and be key players in their markets.

Over the past two years, as a leading provider of digital infrastructure and technology for enterprise customers, government, cloud service providers, operators, ISPs and other leading companies, we realized the strategic importance of digital technologies for the connectivity, and how its adoption accelerated dramatically. Now businesses, and even entire industries, have the opportunity to reinvent themselves using cutting-edge tools, such as reliable, secure and scalable communication network infrastructure, that drive performance, shape new business models and drive growth. companies.

Current trends for the development of new connectivity environments

As we experiment with technologies and adapt them to our environment, we must also focus on the future, the one we want to explore and provide to our organizations; and under this idea, leverage current trends that allow the custom development services of new business connectivity environments.

Committed to our purpose of promoting the progress of Latin America through technology,, a provider of fiber network solutions, connectivity, placement, cloud infrastructure and communication and collaboration, we have detected some connectivity trends that, From our perspective, they will be fundamental, not only for now but also for the future.

• Technology-driven innovations: Initiatives involving artificial intelligence, machine learning, augmented reality and virtual reality are being widely used in a variety of connectivity applications. A more robust and efficient network infrastructure will be key to providing secure, low-latency connectivity.

• Protect and extend key applications: Organizations advance through their ability to differentiate themselves in the market and connect with their customers, partners, suppliers and stakeholders anywhere in the world, and faster than the competition. As companies acquire information and deliver improved products, services and experiences, managing the data and the applications that make it possible remains a challenge. This demands solutions that integrate security and connectivity into a single solution, in order to minimize the attack surface and provide end-to-end protection.

• Network modernization as a key enabler for hybrid enterprises: The capabilities of a high-performance network infrastructure are essential for enterprises to realize true business value from emerging applications and technologies.

In this way, we can create connections, maintain existing ones and innovate in response times and strategies to achieve immediate and quality connectivity. With the above mentioned, organizations must ensure the following to evolve and remain at the forefront in the industry:

1. Connectivity

In the digital age, connectivity is one of the fundamental trends for business success. Organizations must guarantee a fluid and reliable connection between their different branches, work teams and business partners. This means investing in robust network infrastructure services, adopting efficient communication technologies and making the most of collaborative platforms.

1. Security

Organizations must implement strong security measures to protect their confidential data, as well as the sensitive information of their customers and business partners. This involves the adoption of comprehensive solutions and constant employee awareness of best security practices. Maintaining the integrity of information not only protects the company's reputation, but also ensures the trust of customers and partners.

1. Productivity

Efficiency and productivity are key aspects for any organization seeking to stand out in its industry. The implementation of connectivity tools and technology promotes an efficient work scenario, even in remote environments.

Yokesh Sankar is the co-founder and chief operating officer of Sparkout Tech. He believes in changing people's lives for the better and developing the skills they need for success.