Equinix Fabric establishes a globally connected footprint of services
Kamel Al Tawil, Managing Director, Equinix MENA talks to Channel Post MEA about their software-defined interconnection service, Equinix Fabric.
Equinix reveals its $3 billion xScale data center program
Equinix, today provided details on its $3 billion xScale data center program, including projects currently under development in Brazil, France, Japan and other markets. This planned global expansion, financed with the support of joint venture partners,
Equinix gets ready for its first data center in France
Equinix announced it intends to open its first data center in Bordeaux, France, in Q3 2021. With direct fiber links to Equinix’s International Business Exchange (IBX) sites in Paris, this new facility—named BX1—will provide global businesses and local authorities with the ability to connect directly and securely to the world’s digital economy, via comprehensive digital ecosystems.
Equinix takes pledge towards climate neutrality
Equinix announced it will join European cloud infrastructure and data center providers and European trade associations, to form the Climate Neutral Data Centre Operator Pact and Self-Regulatory Initiative.
Equinix to introduce ECX Fabric platform at Gitex
DC Post MEA speaks with Kamel Al-Tawil, Managing Director for Middle East and North Africa at Equinix highlights that the company will introduce ECX Fabric platform at this year’s Gitex Technology Week and explains that Equinix has opted for a virtual participation and exhibiting rather than physically exhibiting at the event.
Equinix to set up its IBX data center in Perth
Equinix, today announced it is expanding Platform Equinix with a third International Business Exchange (IBX) data center in Perth. To be named PE3, it will be the company’s 18th data center in Australia, enabling Equinix to meet growing demand for digital infrastructure and low-latency networking capabilities in Western Australia among global and local organizations.
Equinix launches Equinix Cloud Exchange Fabric
Equinix in association with alliance partner and global communications hub datamena, has announced the availability of Equinix Cloud Exchange Fabric (ECX Fabric) in the Dubai International Business Exchange (IBX), DX1.
Equinix and Omantel unveils new data center in Muscat
Equinix and Omantel today announced the opening of their new International Business Exchange (IBX) data center in Barka, near Muscat—the capital of Oman. Known as MC1, the facility is the first world-class, carrier-neutral hub in Oman where carriers, content providers
Kamel Al-Tawil to lead Equinix’s MENA business
Equinix today announced the appointment of Kamel Al-Tawil as its new Managing Director for the Middle East and North Africa. In his role, Al-Tawil will oversee and continue to grow Equinix’s business portfolio in the region, defining the evolving strategy for the local markets.
Equinix acquires 25 data centers in Canada
Equinix, the global interconnection and data center company, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase a portfolio of 25 data centers from Bell Canada for US$750 million in an all-cash transaction.