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Equinix
Overview
HQ Location
United States
Year Founded
1998
Company Type
Public
Revenue
$1-10b
Employees
1,001 - 10,000
Website
Stock Ticker
NASDAQ:EQIX
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Company Description
Equinix (Nasdaq: EQIX) is the world’s digital infrastructure company, enabling digital leaders to harness a trusted platform to bring together and interconnect the foundational infrastructure that powers their success. Equinix enables today’s businesses to access all the right places, partners and possibilities they need to accelerate advantage. With Equinix, they can scale with agility, speed the launch of digital services, deliver world-class experiences and multiply their value. see less
IoT Snapshot
Equinix is a provider of Industrial IoT infrastructure as a service (iaas), application infrastructure and middleware, and networks and connectivity technologies, and also active in the automotive, cities and municipalities, equipment and machinery, finance and insurance, healthcare and hospitals, telecommunications, and transportation industries.
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Technology Stack
Equinix’s Technology Stack maps Equinix’s participation in the infrastructure as a service (iaas), application infrastructure and middleware, and networks and connectivity IoT Technology stack.
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Case Studies.

Case Study
Digital Transformation in the Cloud Drives Government Efficiency
Digital transformation is driving the distribution of services and controls closer to customers, employees, partners, and ecosystems worldwide, in government as well as in business. With the goal of improving efficiency, adding flexibility, and gaining value for money, the UK government is undertaking a digital transformation. Like other government agencies, DVSA is transitioning away from long-term contracts, minimizing vendor lock-in, and moving to open source and cloud where possible—making fast, reliable connectivity essential.Tim Hinchey, Head of Cloud and Infrastructure Architecture at DVSA, explained the challenge: “We were connecting to the cloud via virtual private networks (VPNs), but our VPN firewall ran out of capacity, so we needed another solution.”
Case Study
Digital Transformation in the Cloud Drives Government Efficiency
Digital transformation is driving the distribution of services and controls closer to customers, employees, partners, and ecosystems worldwide, in government as well as in business. With the goal of improving efficiency, adding flexibility, and gaining value for money, the UK government is undertaking a digital transformation. Like other government agencies, DVSA is transitioning away from long-term contracts, minimizing vendor lock-in, and moving to open source and cloud where possible—making fast, reliable connectivity essential.
Case Study
Maximizes Workflows and Improves Collaboration
Avid Technology, Inc., a global SaaS media production solution provider, needed to enable efficiencies and allow real-time collaboration across creative teams in the production process, without sacrificing performance or security for the media. The challenges included the ability to:Deploy a cloud-based, global, online editorial suite to increase efficiencies in creating, editing, and enabling the final production of media in a changing business landscape.Capture global customer access and scale with quick deployment capabilities in a collaborative environment. § Connect a diverse group of global users.Ensure high availability allowing users to follow asset-centered workflows collaboratively.Optimize application performance and usability by interconnection with a large number of global networks.Ensure assets can be secured and compartmentalized, while allowing multiple contributors simultaneous access.
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