{"id":453624,"date":"2021-03-09T08:04:12","date_gmt":"2021-03-09T13:04:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/?p=453624"},"modified":"2021-03-09T08:04:12","modified_gmt":"2021-03-09T13:04:12","slug":"hyperscale-connectivity-drives-3-billion-in-data-center-projects-by-equinix-and-jv-partners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/hyperscale-connectivity-drives-3-billion-in-data-center-projects-by-equinix-and-jv-partners\/","title":{"rendered":"Hyperscale Connectivity Drives $3 Billion in Data Center Projects by Equinix and JV Partners"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Equinix xScale\u2122 data centers provide critical nexus between hyperscale companies and vast ecosystem of Equinix customers<\/h2>\n

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\n REDWOOD CITY, Calif.<\/span>, March 9, 2021<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ — Equinix, Inc.\u00a0<\/a>(Nasdaq: EQIX), the world’s digital infrastructure companyTM<\/sup>, today provided details on its $3 billion<\/span> xScale data center program, including projects currently under development in Brazil<\/span>, France<\/span>, Japan<\/span> and other markets. This planned global expansion, financed with the support of joint venture partners, will serve the growing demands of hyperscale companies that are deploying infrastructure at Equinix, while providing Equinix’s ecosystem of 10,000 customers with access to these strategic providers.<\/p>\n

Equinix xScale data centers serve the unique core workload deployment needs of a targeted group of hyperscale companies, including the world’s largest cloud service providers. With xScale data centers, hyperscale companies can add core deployments to their existing access point footprints at Equinix, enabling their growth on a single platform that can immediately span 63 global metros and offer direct interconnection\u2014within a vibrant set of ecosystems\u2014to their customers and strategic business partners.<\/p>\n

Rapid growth of the digital economy has driven increasing demand for global connectivity and hybrid multicloud solutions. For years, the world’s largest cloud service providers, including Alibaba Cloud<\/span>, Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud, IBM Cloud, Microsoft Azure and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, have partnered with Equinix to leverage its global platform of more than 220 data centers to directly connect to their strategic business partners and customers. As these companies continue to expand, they require capacity at scale to match their internal compute, storage and edge cache requirements.<\/p>\n

\n “Equinix xScale facilities offer hyperscale companies the unique value of Platform Equinix, including access to business ecosystems, interconnection services and local market knowledge around the world,” said\u00a0<\/b>Krupal Raval<\/span>, Managing Director, xScale, Equinix. “Our xScale data centers are engineered to meet the technical, operational, and pricing requirements of hyperscale companies that require large amounts of space and power to support massive scaling across thousands of servers for cloud, big data analytics or storage tasks, with 10, 20, or even 50 megawatts of power, all while meeting\u00a0Equinix’s sustainability commitments<\/a>.”<\/i>\n <\/p>\n

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