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FASTER growth with efficient colocation solutions

Technology Category

Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) - Cloud Computing

Applicable Industries

Telecommunications

Applicable Functions

Discrete Manufacturing
Logistics & Transportation

Use Cases

Predictive Maintenance

Services

Cloud Planning, Design & Implementation Services
System Integration

The Challenge

Interxion, a leader in the highly competitive colocation market, is facing the challenge of evolving data centers. These are no longer just data storage facilities but gateways to emerging markets and platforms for business expansion. This evolution requires the deployment of secure IT platforms capable of handling a large amount of real-time data. Interxion needs to provide greater connectivity, more redundancy and power, while aligning with today's environmental and security norms. They also need to stay ahead of the digital curve by providing custom solutions that allow their customers to reach deeper into emerging markets and remain relevant in an ever-evolving digital landscape.

About The Customer

Interxion is a leading provider in the highly competitive colocation market with over 45 state-of-the-art facilities across Europe. They offer customers a full complement of flexible data center solutions. Interxion has been laying the foundation for the digital economy for nearly two decades. They strive to stay ahead of the digital curve by providing custom solutions that allow their customers to reach deeper into emerging markets and remain relevant in an ever-evolving digital landscape. Interxion's customers have different needs and constraints, and they are all striving to stay current in a digital world.

The Solution

Interxion partners with Schneider Electric during all stages of their process. During the design phase, Schneider helps design custom solutions that provide Interxion’s customers with the high-density availability they need to succeed in a digital marketplace. During installation, Interxion is able to execute secure, reliable installation ahead of schedule with the help of Schneider. Even after installation, Schneider continues to support operations, ensuring that Interxion’s customers have ongoing, reliable access to the crucial data they need in sustainable, responsible operating environments. Schneider Electric's EcoStruxure has been deployed in Interxion's data centers to manage and follow different levels of infrastructure criticality in real time.

Operational Impact

Interxion has been able to expand into emerging markets in Africa and the Middle East.
Interxion continues to provide innovative solutions that up the ante for its global customers—all while keeping the environment in mind.
Interxion offers their customers the benefits of secure, reliable installations, limitless growth potential, advanced connectivity, resilience, and fast deployment of solutions—all at a reduced cost.

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