Equinix Internet Access: 2 ways to get connected

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Are you a Fabric customer looking to simplify your services?

• If you already have a Fabric port available, then step right up! You can activate your new Internet Access and be connected within a few minutes. Here’s how: Internet Connection with Fabric
• If you’d prefer connecting to the internet using your own dedicated port, no problem. To set up Internet Access with a port, see these instructions: Order a Dedicated Port and Activate Service

How to decide?
Determine which version of Internet Access best suits your needs:

Specifications	With Dedicated Port	With Fabric Port
Port type	The entire port is used to provision the internet service.	The port can be used with other virtual connections to provision several services in addition to Internet Access.
Provisioning time	Average of 2 days after submitting your order online Average of 3-5 days after submitting your order offline	5-10 minutes after submitting your order
Available metros	Available in over 50 metros	Available in over 30 metros, with more added every month
How to order	Through APIs Through the Equinix Customer Portal Through your sales representative	Through APIs Through Fabric portal