[Via Satellite 01-05-2016] Elara Comunicaciones, a Mexico-based provider of satellite connectivity, has signed on as the first channel partner of Cloud Constellation Corp., a cloud storage network of space-based data centers. Elara will sell Cloud Constellation’s SpaceBelt services to customer markets in Mexico and Central and South America.

Cloud Constellation’s SpaceBelt service plans to offer secure data storage for data infrastructure providers, internet service providers and telecommunications organizations.

Elara provides satellite communications services to vertically-integrated commercial and government industry sectors. Its satellite network provides high-speed, two-way connectivity, deploying innovative Very Small Aperture Terminals (VSAT) technology platforms to meet its unique customer needs.

Moreover, Cloud Constellation will be responsible for the design, launch and operational space-based orbital storage and transmission components for SpaceBelt. Elara will develop customer distribution channels and operate ground terminals that provide the interface communication link to the SpaceBelt network.