solving iot challenges with equinix ioa™

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Architect Your Digital Edge…... with an Interconnection Oriented Architecture™ …

… on Platform Equinix™


Digital disruption

Digital Disruption is accelerating…

The effect of digital technologies and new business models on a company’s current value proposition, and resulting market position


…shifting competitive advantage to Digital Disruptors…


… driving Digital Transformation.

People Locations Clouds Data

Omni-channel Integration & Seamless

Digital Experience

Rewire Topology for Secure Growth, Reach & Scale

(Security, bandwidth & performance)

Digital Business Platform of Interconnected Ecosystems

& Markets

Operational Excellence & Servitization (insights, real-

time analytics)

Equinix CustomerAdvisory Board

Interconnecting Data

Interconnecting People

Interconnecting Locations

Interconnecting Clouds


Interconnection [in-ter-kuh-nek-shen ]

integrates the physical and virtual worlds where they meet, shifting the fundamental delivery architecture of IT from siloed and centralized, to distributed, and

internetworked

Making an Interconnection-First Architecture a critical strategy component.


Locate Data & Analytics

Shorten the distance to

Integrate & Deliver with

Interconnecting Data

Interconnecting People

Interconnecting Locations

Interconnecting Clouds

Interconnection Oriented Architecture (IOA™) - Reference Model

Ecosystems

Adjacent

Ecosystems Exchange

Data Hub

Edge

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Communications Hub

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We codified Interconnection best practices into a repeatable architecture called an Interconnection Oriented Architecture™.


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Shorten the distance to the Edge and rewire topology for Digital1 Integrate and Deliver

with Ecosystems2

Locate Data and Analytics Adjacent3

…to create “interconnection-first hub-based architectures” at the edge that mesh tailored service nodes.


Solving IoT Challenges with Equinix

Equinix is the intersection point between IoT, Clouds, Networks, and Enterprise IT

Applications &

Services

In the Clouds

In the Field

People, Locations, & Things

Scale

How = Efficient bandwidth and traffic managementImpact = Elastically scale, greater throughput, no bottlenecks

Gravity

How = Bring compute and applications to where the users and data reside.Impact = Maximize user experience and time-sensitive opportunities

IntegrationHow = Multi-party integration platformImpact = Secure and efficient integration with provider neutral flexibility

Security

How = Dedicated/private links, localized attacks, and compartmentalized flowsImpact = Dramatically reduces enterprise exposure immediately with ongoing capabilities

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Equinix: Where Opportunity Connects

• Global Footprint: More locations than any other provider

– 145* data centers on 5 continents– In 40* top international business markets– Americas: 15 metros, 450+ connected networks– Asia and Australia: 8 metros, 250+ connected

networks– Europe and the Middle East: 13* metros, 375+

connected networks

• Balance Sheet: Leading financial strength, fueling additional investment

– $2.444 billion 2014 revenues– $11+ billion invested in our data center platform since

1998

• Interconnected Ecosystem: Largest business ecosystems

– 8000+ global customers– 180,000+ business-to-business interconnections– 600+ Cloud Service Providers and 1,400+ Network

Service Providers in our IBX data centers globally– Operate the world’s largest Internet exchange

interconnecting 2.5TB of counterparty traffic

International Business ExchangeTM (IBX®) – Data centers provide global average uptime of >99.9999%

Platform Equinix offers global consistency and reach


MetrosIBX Data CentersContinents5 21 79

Unmatched Global Market ReachMetros Areas IBX Data

CentersContinents Countries 14640215

Countries11

Global reach with Telecity & Bit-Isle

Cloud Exchange Availability


Next steps…

Learn more about Interconnection Oriented Architecture™ at www.equinix.com/ioa.

Join open source community to access architectural best practices from industry leaders at www.ioakb.com.

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