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RashmiRajaProduct Manager

Smart Hands

🌍 SHRED Continues to Expand Across EMEA!

Following the successful launch in California, where SHRED expanded to San Jose, Santa Clara, and Palo Alto IBXs, we're excited to announce the next phase of our rollout across EMEA. This significantly increases our coverage and brings secure, susta

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ShannonCommunity Manager

Enterprise Connectivity

How ANA Simplified Multicloud Connectivity to Scale Global Operations

Streamlining multicloud networking for global scale is no small feat—especially as operations expand across regions and cloud environments.In this customer story, All Nippon Airways (ANA) shares how they simplified their hybrid multicloud architectur

dilipProduct Manager

Click-to-Deploy (CTD) Beta

Call for Beta Testers: Experience Click-to-Deploy (CTD) in Solution Builder

We’re excited to announce an upcoming external customer beta for a feature designed to streamline how you build and order on your platform: Click-to-Deploy (CTD)What is Click-to-Deploy?Instead of ordering each component of your deployment separately,

Teena_MachaiahProduct Manager

SHRED Pilot

We are in Sunny California!! 🔅🔅 : SHRED expands to San Jose, Santa Clara and Palo Alto IBXs!

We are now live in California’s San Jose, Santa Clara and Sunnyvale IBXs (SV1, SV2, SV3, SV4, SV5, SV8, SV10, SV11, SV14, SV15, SV16, SV17) marking another step to make responsible e-waste disposal more accessible to our customers.Simplify IT Asset D

Teena_MachaiahProduct Manager

SHRED Pilot

Growing our Global Coverage: SHRED continues to expand across US, Brazil and Peru!

Continuing SHRED’s increasing global footprint, we are now announcing our presence across Chicago, Rio de Janeiro and Lima IBXs (CH1, CH2, CH3, CH4, CH7, RJ1, LM1) marking another step to make responsible e-waste disposal more accessible to our custo

SVC-LeeEmployee

Securing and governing distributed AI with F5 AI Guardrails on the Equinix Distributed AI Hub

1.0 The packet is now the promptNetwork and security architecture has always centered on a single unit of inspection: the packet. Routers move it. Firewalls inspect it. Logs record it. Every control point in the stack was built to act on the source,

NelsonChaoEmployee

Sovereignty Elevated: Geo Zone Enforcement Now Extends to the Network Edge

We are excited to announce a significant architectural evolution in our sovereignty controls. While geo-boundary enforcement has historically resided at the Fabric port level, we have successfully extended this capability down to the Network Edge vir

EquinixCommunity Manager

Fabric

How do I connect to my organization’s AWS Account?

How do I connect my organization’s AWS account to Equinix. What information and steps are required from our side?

jayNew Participant

Data Center Strategy & Colocation

Rack sharing at MI1

We are only using ½ a rack at MI1 and ½ of our power allotment. If anyone is interested in sharing, please contact me at jay@dslx.net

RashmiRajaProduct Manager

SHRED Pilot

SHRED Expands to São Paulo & Seattle IBXs!!!

We're excited to announce that SHRED is now live across our São Paulo and Seattle IBXs (SP1, SP2, SP3, SP4, SP6, SE2, SE3, and SE4)! This expansion marks another step forward in increasing SHRED coverage and making responsible e-waste disposal more

chanaNew Participant

Equinix Internet Access BFDIn Progress

Hi,We're looking at using Equinix Internet Access and would like to enable BFD for faster failure detection but it isn't currently supported. Can we request this feature be added please.

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MattAllenNew Participant

Ideas

Work Visit Email NotificationOpen

Hi, would it be possible to look into whether its feasible to email the Ordering Contact and any other notification contacts when a visitor signs in on site via a Work Visit. It would be handy to know that the visitor has arrived on site and signed i

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lancehomerEmployee

Ecosystem / Industry Focused CommunitiesIn Progress

Would it be possible to get a discussion channel for some of the commerce ecosystems that exist in Equinix similar to how there are discussions for products?  (e.g. Payments and Baking, Capital Markets and Trading, Health Care and Life Sciences,

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QayumSidiqiNew Participant

Ideas

Equinix Marketplace - My company - Cover/Background PhotoResolved

Hi, Is it possible that a developer enable or add the option to upload a Cover/Background photo in the gray rectangle area as shown in the snapshot on Equinix Marketplace website so every customer/client can use/upload their company photo if they wis

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GSUK1New Participant

Permissions to reply to other ticketsResolved

Hi, It seems only the person raising a smart hands or trouble ticket can amend that ticket.  It would be extremely helpful if others with the appropriately assigned permissions would be able to reply to comments left by Equinix on these tickets.

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RFritschNew Participant

Ideas

User created port labelsResolved

The ability to create user generated port labels would be amazing.   This way I can more easily determine which one goes to which datacenter on our side.   You can leave the current label in the port properties so it can be referr

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Alain_CNew Participant

Ideas

Purchase Order ManagementResolved

Hi,I would like to have the possibility to manage my Purchase Orders on the portal:Editing descriptionAdding Start/End datesLocationAnd more importantly, being able to flag a PO as expired. Today all the PO appear as Active even if the End date is pa

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D26New Participant

Colocation Programmatic UsersOpen

Hello, I was told it was removed previously, but I would really like the ability to CRUDD Colocation Administration/Users from the Equinix API. The Equinix API is great for many things, unfortunately, this is the biggest one I would use it for.&

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GSUK1New Participant

Tweaks to new Space RestrictionsResolved

Great to have this in the portal now. Couple of suggestions to improve it: We need multiple time windows so we can restrict access at different times at the weekend. Right now, every day has to be set the same: 2. Allow us to type the time in. Scr

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AbigailWelshNew Participant

Ideas

Accessibility features in the portalResolved

Good afternoon, I wanted to share some feedback from visually impaired portal users. The current portal layout and structure does not work very well with screen-readers and can be difficult to follow. For example, the symbols on the left-hand menu ar

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tamansProduct Manager

What’s New: FiberMapNews

Customers can now gain greater visibility into the physical infrastructure supporting Equinix Fabric through the Fabric Network Map tool in Equinix Customer Portal. By selecting the new FiberMap tab, customers can select one or more regions to view t

paulbigbeeProduct Manager

What’s New: Netskope Private Access on Network EdgeNews

Netskope Private Access (NPA) is now available on Network Edge, providing a new VPN offering that enables customers to securely manage access to their corporate resources.What’s New:Netskope Private Access (NPA) is now available on Network Edge Intro

Maurice NettesheimProduct Manager

What’s New: EMS Expansion to Melbourne and SydneyNews

Equinix Managed Solutions has expanded into Melbourne and Sydney, extending access to managed private cloud, storage, AI, backup, and enablement services in Australia.What’s New:Equinix Managed Solutions (EMS) is now available in Melbourne Equinix Ma

wcorreaProduct Manager

Fabric Geo Zones: When to Use it and What to ExpectNews

The Challenge:Organizations in government, finance, healthcare, and other regulated industries must ensure sensitive traffic remains within specific jurisdictions and complies with applicable regulations. This challenge extends beyond where data is s

dhowell99Product Manager

What’s New: Fabric Marketplace Provider DashboardNews

The Fabric Marketplace Provider Dashboard introduces provider health insights, including port utilization, inventory, and connected customers visibility, helping providers monitor and manage marketplace performance.What’s New:New provider dashboard a

Fabienne AdamProduct Manager

Google Verified Peering Partner: When to Use it and What to ExpectNews

The Challenge:Organizations increasingly rely on cloud services and hybrid multicloud architectures, but achieving reliable, high-performance connectivity to cloud providers can be complex. Establishing direct peering relationships often requires spe

astasiakProduct Manager

What’s New: Online IP Block Management for EIANews

Online IP Block Management gives EIA customers the ability to independently purchase and manage Internet IP Blocks — directly in the portal, on their own timeline.What’s New:Customers can independently manage Internet IP Blocks associated with EIA se

paulbigbeeProduct Manager

What’s New: Palo Alto Networks Prisma AIRS on Network EdgeNews

Network Edge now includes Palo Alto Networks Prisma AIRS, a marketplace offering designed to help protect AI workloads through real-time AI security and policy enforcement.What’s New:Palo Alto Networks Prisma AIRS is now available through the Network

Michael3Product Manager

What’s New: IBX Openings in Madrid & Silicon ValleyNews

New IBX facilities are now open in Madrid, Spain (MD5) and Silicon Valley, California (SV18), expanding Equinix colocation presence in these markets.What’s New:MD5, a new Equinix IBX facility in Madrid, Spain is now open SV18, a new Equinix IBX facil

jamichandwalaProduct Manager

What’s New: Network Edge Expansion to KamloopsNews

Network Edge has expanded into Kamloops, British Columbia, giving customers in Western Canada a closer deployment option for virtual network services.What’s New:Network Edge now available in Kamloops, British ColumbiaWhy it Matters:Reduces latency fo

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