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They say you never forget your first data center migration - probably because it's like herding cats during a fire drill.  I'm curious - what went sideways, what saved the day, and what would you never do again?  Let's hear all the chaos, drama, or pizza-fueled heroics! 🍕🎖️ 

How do you prepare for seasonal spikes in network demand like during tax filing season?  

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, enhance security, and deliver innovative services that meet customer expectations. Learn more about building agile interconnection platform

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. Learn more about Equinix and Microsoft Azure

How is everyone thinking about data center densities when deploying with Equinix? Showing up with a gear spec and letting EQIX figure it out OR coming prepared with an understanding of your density requirement? 

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. Learn how you can boost your cloud strategy and make a difference

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 (OCI) distributed cloud  Multicloud use cases and challenges How to connect to multiple clouds High-performance cloud-to-cloud connectivity solution Multicloud data integration architecture Fabric Cloud Router  Learn more about Equinix and Oracle solution

Hi, I'm using the reports v1 API to generate ONE_TIME reports and every time the report is finished, I get an email telling me as much. However, I want to prevent this email from going out every time. I've figured out that I can use the parameters array with name notifyEmails to add additional emails that should be notified but I can't seem to be able to remove the email tied to my account. Is there any way to achieve what I want?

Mobile World Congress 2025 is approaching - Are you attending?   When it comes to the future of AI-ready, scalable digital infrastructure – the Equinix team of experts is here to help. Here’s a chance for you to meet the team in advance and connect in person in Barcelona!   Let’s begin!   Hi, I’m Efraim! Senior Principal Solutions Architect at Equinix. My dedication lies in bridging technology and bridging transformation, particularly in areas such as Cloud Computing, Artificial Intelligence, and Agility. You can find some of my recent Equinix blogs here.   I'’ll be at MWC – let's connect and catch up on Cloud, AI, Programming, and my love of Cats.  

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 reduces costs while boosting performance Benefits of a high-performance, single-tenant environment for data management Real-world savings validated by a TechTarget ESG study Why flexible, consumption-based pricing makes this solution a game-changer for businessesReady to optimize your data storage strategy? Contact an Equinix representative today to learn more about Dell PowerStore on Equinix and how it can transform your infrastructure.Learn more

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.Learn how cloud-neutral storage can help your business achieve full regulatory compliance while enjoying the convenience and flexibility of the cloud. Key Topics:A new approach to storage that combines data privacy and cloud convenience How cloud neutral storage can help businesses comply with strict privacy and data residency regulations How cloud neutral storage enables seamless integration with multiple cloud providers for optimized data management

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. 

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.

Hello Equinix Community, Today, we're opening a new chapter in our commitment to fostering transparency and community by introducing you to the incredible individuals behind our innovative products. The essence of Equinix has always been a blend of technology and community. We understand that the pulse of any tech-driven organization is its products, and behind those products, there's a team of dedicated, passionate individuals: our Product Managers. This thread offers a unique opportunity for our customers to get to know these dedicated professionals on a personal level. Our product team is thrilled to be a part of this platform, as it offers us a direct channel to engage, share, and grow with all of you. We see the Equinix Community not just as a space for interactions, but as a bridge to understand your needs, address your questions, and co-create the future. Here’s what to anticipate: Personal Introductions: Our Product Managers from various domains will be stepping forward to sha

This webinar is hosted by Ramesh Krishnam, WW BD/GTM Specialist from Amazon Web Services (AWS), Gene McColm, Principal Solutions Architect from Equinix and Mike Matchett, CEO and Analyst at Small World Big Data.Together, they will discuss the latest in hybrid cloud technologies and the benefits of combining the power of AWS with Equinix's cutting-edge infrastructure. Learn about the advantages of hybrid cloud solutions, how they enhance scalability, flexibility, and security, and the unique value propositions offered by this partnership. Whether you're a cloud enthusiast or an enterprise decision-maker looking for the next leap in digital transformation, this webinar has something valuable for you. Key topics we will cover:Introduction to AWS Hybrid Cloud Solutions The role of Equinix in hybrid cloud infrastructure Optimizing cloud strategies for enterprises Real-world use cases and success stories

Hey folks, I'm curious to hear how folks are managing multicloud networking setups. With so many tools and vendors in the space I'm eager to hear what everyone is using to connect between different cloud environments. What vendors or solutions are you using to manage multicloud networking? (e.g., Equinix, Megaport, Aviatrix, Cisco, etc.) Are you using Layer 3 or 4 networking for your interconnections? Which cloud providers or service providers are you connecting to? What’s your primary use case for these connections? (access to specific cloud services, redundancy, cost optimization, etc.) Feel free to share any challenges you've faced too! 

Those looking to explore Nutanix on Equinix Metal are likely to have two concerns in mind: ease of migration and security.Thankfully, two examples have recently been added to the Equinix Terraform directory that demonstrate exactly how a user can accomplish these two things.Nutanix Clusters Setup and Protection Policy - walks a user through creating two Nutanix Clusters on Equinix Metal rapidly, create a protection policy between them, and then practice creating a VM in one cluster and migrating it to the other cluster. Nutanix on Equinix Metal with Active Directory Authentication - helps a user create a cluster on Equinix, add an AD server VM, configure AD authentication, and map a few sample roles to the AD. Both examples use a combination of Terraform and manual Prism console steps, promoting understanding while deploying with speed and convenience.  Consider walking through these examples if you're interested in exploring Nutanix on Equinix Metal or learning more about ma

What can you learn in 60 seconds? A lot, actually! We're now creating Youtube Shorts to teach you in bite-size snippets.Let me and @stevemar know which topics you'd like us to cover!Here I talk about IPConfig and IFConfig, which dives into your computer's network - like VPNs, ethernet ports, and more! 

Check out the latest August 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.

does anyone have Equinix logo so i can be use with draw.io   and can be download it ?

If you're interested in trying out something new and helping us make improvements in the field of multicloud networking, we'd love to have you join our Public Beta Program.What do you gain from joining the beta? Help shape the future of cloud technology Gain direct access to product managers See how Equinix is solving multicloud networking complexity with simple, high-performant new solutions