Web infrastructure in Campinas
Campinas hosts 5 data centers, making it an important inland hub for IT infrastructure in Sao Paulo state. The city is home to key operators such as Scala Data Centers and Ascenty DataCenters e Telecom, each operating 1 facility.
Campinas as an internet hub
Notable operators include FasterNet, Informatica de Municipios Associados SA - IMA, and Universidade Estadual de Campinas. Campinas has no internet exchange points (0 IXPs) within its borders, relying on interconnection in nearby Sao Paulo.
Connectivity is driven by academic and municipal networks, plus private cloud and colocation operators. Businesses choose Campinas for lower real estate costs than the state capital, proximity to research institutions, and access to regional fiber routes for hosting and disaster recovery.
Key facts
- Campinas has 5 data centers with no local IXPs.
- Scala Data Centers operates 1 facility in Campinas.
- Ascenty DataCenters e Telecom operates 1 facility in Campinas.
- Universidade Estadual de Campinas operates a data center.
- FasterNet and IMA each run 1 facility in the city.