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We’re excited to announce that Managed Private Cloud (MPC) is now operational in London and Amsterdam, expanding our global presence to seven metros. MPC is our Infrastructure-as-a-Service platform, where customers can purchase private cloud compute resources in our data centers with Equinix managing the data center services and infrastructure. London is the largest metro in Europe by GDP. Our Docklands and Slough campuses have 1,100+ customers, 190+ network carriers, and 6 cloud-on-ramps with all major cloud providers. London is a perfect choice if you're seeking ultra-low latency in one of the world’s leading financial and technology centers. Amsterdam is home to Europe’s fastest internet exchange. Our Amsterdam campuses offer unparalleled connectivity and scalability with 5 cloud on-ramps, 152+ network carriers, and 896+ customers. With 100% renewable energy and Tier III compliance, it’s ideal for business

Hey everyone—just popping in with some exciting news for those of you building out your virtual networking environments!  Infoblox NIOS DDI is now available on Equinix Network Edge 🙌  That means you now have another core piece of your networking stack—DNS, DHCP, and IP address management (IPAM)—available as a virtual networking function alongside firewalls, routers, SD-WAN, and more.

Digital transformation in the banking sector is rapidly evolving. Discover how open banking and cloud technology are transforming financial services, enabling seamless transactions, real-time loan approvals, and a frictionless digital experience. By leveraging Equinix’s powerful infrastructure and Oncore’s expertise, financial institutions can scale efficiently, enha

Looking to optimize and fast-track your connectivity with Azure ExpressRoute? Join our experts, Brian Petit from Equinix and Mays Algebary from Microsoft, as they discuss essential strategies for enhancing your multicloud networking.  In this video, you'll learn how to effectively migrate from legacy IT to a hybrid multicloud environment, ensuring your network is updated and optimized for seamless performance. 

Discover how data science is changing the world- specifically, at the work of the Children's Cancer Institute, dedicated to finding innovative treatments for pediatric cancer. In this video, we delve into the importance of data science in cancer research, the collaboration with global partners, and how Equinix's cloud exchange is revolutionizing data integration. 

Tune in as I unlock the potential of multicloud networking in our latest discussion with AWS Sr. Product Manager, Nathan Spitler.  In this video, you'll discover the key benefits of multicloud networking, including reduced latency, improved security, and cost efficiency. 

Mark your calendars - International Data Center Day is March 26th! We're celebrating with a special community badge. Login to Community on March 26, 2025, and add it to your collection of Equinix Community badges 🥇🥈🥉 Join us in the celebration!

You asked – we listened! Now, EIA customers can easily adjust the bandwidth on their virtual EIA services within minutes without any service disruption.  We’re working hard on making the improvements you need and want. Commen

Predefined options for faster, easier cabinet deployments Decisions, decisions … Have you ever felt overwhelmed by too many choices? Sometimes, more options create complexity rather than flexibility. That’s why Equinix’s Smart Build is designed to streamline decision-making and speed up cage deployments for our customers. Making it easier to do business with us  Once a customer has purchased space and power from Equinix, they need to pivot on the nitty-gritty of getting it up and running—the extra things you don't think about but matter to ensure a seamless setup and experience. That’s where Smart Build comes in, offering key solutions for custom parts, plus labor and accessories that help get deployments up and running. And our new Accessories model moves us toward pre-selected, off-the-shelf options that accelerate lead times. Think of it like bu

We’ve joined forces with Giga —an initiative by UNICEF and the International Telecommunication Union — to bridge the digital divide. This collaboration through the Equinix Foundation will help realize the Giga mission of connecting every school worldwide to the internet by 2030. It’s an exciting time to create a more accessible, equitable, and interconnected digital future for everyone, everywhere. Check out the press release here.  Today, nearly half of the world’s schools remain offline, depriving o

Experts from Equinix and Oracle are going to show you how to boost your multicloud strategy with high-performance connectivity. Discover how Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) via FastConnect enables essential private, dedicated, high-bandwidth connectivity.  Key Topics:  Predictions and trends for multicloud Oracle Cloud Infrastructure

What change do you want to see in the world? For me, it’s digital inclusion. I recently was interviewed on the Behind the Impact podcast to talk about the Equinix Foundation’s work in this area. Tune in to understand our shared values approach and how we’re bridging the digital divide globally with a focus on the communities where Equinix operates.

Every second matters – that’s why we’re making it easier for you to schedule and execute Smart Hands on your schedule. Using the Smart Hands Availability Calendar, you can: Schedule Smart Hands at specific times, up to 3 hours of Smart Hands service in 1-hour increments Have real-time access to technician availability Use our enhanced scheduling experience with fewer delays and ticket rejections Get started with the availability calendar today by logging into ECP and follow the

As we reflect on a year of growth and innovation, we’re grateful for the incredible partnerships and relationships that made it all possible. Wishing our customers, partners, and employees a season of joy, warmth, and meaningful connections. Here’s to an exciting 2025! 🎉   We'd love to hear from you - what are you looking forward to in 2025?   

Are you ready to view your Power Consumption Reports? Here’s how to access the information you need in the Equinix Customer Portal. To generate this report, you'll need the appropriate permissions. This video will guide you on how to request those permissions.  

Managing data storage and infrastructure costs doesn't have to be a challenge. Discover how Equinix and Dell Technologies are revolutionizing cloud-neutral storage with Dell PowerStore on Equinix. This solution is designed for flexibility, scalability, and cost efficiency in hybrid multicloud environments. Key Topics: How Dell PowerStore on Equinix reduc

Learn how to stay compliant with data protection laws as an enterprise company in this video. You'll discover, specifically, how cloud-neutral storage is revolutionizing the way companies handle sensitive data in the cloud. We explore the benefits of cloud-neutral storage, including enhanced data privacy and security, cost savings, and seamless integration with multiple cloud providers.

Take a deep dive into the concept of interconnection and its vital role in today's digital landscape. In this video, we’ll explore: What interconnection means and how it facilitates direct and private data exchange The advantages of using interconnection over traditional internet methods for data transfer A relatable analogy comparing interconnection to the US highway system The impact of interconnection on data centers and their role in the hybrid cloud strategy How interconnection enhances speed, security, and efficiency for enterprises moving large volumes of data

Go behind the scenes at Equinix with Linus Tech Tips: power, data, security, and more! Check it out and tell us what you think.

Learn how to set up an Equinix Fabric Cloud Router (FCR) on AWS from start to finish, even if you’re new to the platform. Katie guides you step-by-step, starting with signing up for the FCR trial on the AWS Marketplace, where she shows how to locate the listing, complete a brief form, and finalize your account setup using the information provided by AWS and Equinix. 

Those already using Ansible can now take advantage of templates to demonstrate configuring Layer 2 connectivity to AWS S3. You can also follow the prerequisites in the related GitHub repo to test this as a new user.Step 1: Use the initial template to rapidly create a project, VLAN, VRF, and prep for BGP peering on the virtual circuit.Step 2: Finish setting up the interconnection in Fabric console manually and accept the Direct Connect request in AWS.Step 3: Use the final playbook which takes care of deploying the VPC, the S3 VPC endpoint, the Virtual Private Gateway attached to your Direct Connect, and finally configures the end to end BGP peering.This playbook has been added to the examples section of the Ansible Collection Equinix page.

This webinar from Equinix and Oracle explores how a next-generation multicloud architecture and high-performance interconnection can help you achieve breakaway business success. Hear our experts explain how to deliver transformative customer experiences while side-stepping the internet.  

Struggling to open SOC reports? In this video, we'll show you how to download and open SOC reports from the Equinix Customer Portal. We'll cover a specific pain point for customers — issues opening the file using the Chrome and Firefox Acrobat plug-ins — and explain how the documents must be opened using the Adobe Acrobat desktop application. Download and open an SOC report from the portal: https://portal.equinix.com/

Check out the latest October 2024 Equinix API Update. For details on new or updated APIs, we recommend looking at the Release Notes, organized by product in the Developer Portal API Documentation.

In our latest Equinix Tech Talk, experts from Equinix and Dell Technologies discuss the critical components of building an AI-ready, high-performance data center. Learn how modern businesses can optimize infrastructure to support advanced AI workloads and drive digital transformation. Discover why successful AI implementation depends on seamless integration between business applications and IT infrastructure and how high-performance data centers provide the foundation for scalable, secure, and efficient AI operations.