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Ecosystem Strengths in Geneva
In Geneva we know that organisations in different industries face unique challenges and have different needs and priorities. The combination of our rich customer base, aggregation of networks and presence in strategic global markets like Geneva creates thriving business ecosystems across key industry segments.
Cloud & IT Services
Equinix’s cloud ecosystem offers:
- 300+ cloud and 500+ IT service providers
- Base of enterprise customers and carrier MPLS backbones reachable via the Equinix marketplace
- Access to 690+ public and private networks to optimize performance and hit latency targets
- Specialized exchanges for internet, Ethernet, and mobility
- Available capacity in 38 major business and population centers across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific
Financial Services
Equinix’s financial ecosystem offers:
- 75+ exchanges and trading platforms
- 400+ buy- and sell-side firms
- 150+ financial service providers
- The GUIDE tool to help financial firms quickly understand and visualize the interconnected global financial markets
- Ability to quickly deploy in the top 16 global financial centers
- Access to exchanges, trading platforms, market data providers and other enabling partners a cross connect away
- 690+ network options to control bandwidth costs
Networks
Equinix's network-rich ecosystem offers:
- Widest choice of network providers with 690+
- Ability to leverage the broadest network choice for optimum IT performance, resiliency and cost control
- Improved performance with providers that deliver low-latency reach to end-users
- Reduced time-to-market by leveraging direct connections between corporate WAN providers and enterprise, cloud and managed service providers
- Ability to choose one global infrastructure partner, while retaining flexibility to optimize regional and local network structure
Tech Specs
Geneva IBX Data Centre Tech Specs
- GV1 Geneva IBX Centre: ~22,174 ft² (2,060 m²)
- GV2 Geneva IBX Centre: ~48,439 ft² (4,500 m²)
- Power
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Equinix IBX data centers are designed with power systems that have built-in redundancy, full Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems with up to N+1 levels or greater, and backup generator systems in the event of a local utility failure. In addition, our teams will work with our customers to custom configure data center installations to accommodate specific requirements.
For individual specs of a particular data center and details of our SLAs in Geneva, please Get in Touch. - Cooling
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Our precision HVAC systems cool the most demanding high-power deployments. The HVAC system provides appropriate airflow, temperature, and humidity to provide optimum conditions for equipment operation and to minimize downtime due to equipment failure.
For individual specs of a particular data center in the Geneva area, please Get in Touch. - Security
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The physical security of each IBX data center is one of our highest priorities. Each data center utilises an array of security equipment, techniques and procedures to control, monitor and record access to the facility. Some key features include:
- IBX data centers are manned by onsite security on a 24x365 basis
- All doors, including cages, are secured with biometric hand geometry readers or access cards
- A silent alarm and automatic notification of appropriate law enforcement officials protect all exterior entrances
- CCTV digital camera coverage of the entire site, including cages, with archival system, integrated with access control and alarm systems
- Motion-detection for lighting and CCTV coverage
- All equipment checked upon arrival
- Visitors are screened upon entry to verify their identity, and in shared situations, are escorted to their appropriate locations
- Shipping and receiving area walled off from colocation areas
Availability of some features vary by IBX facility
For individual specs of a particular data center in the Geneva area, please Get in Touch.
- Interconnection
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The following Interconnection options and services are available from Geneva.
- System – Overhead proprietary cable tray system with multi-tier ladder rack or underfloor traywork
- Cross Connects – Enables customers to connect to other parties within an IBX data center or IBX data centers on a campus location using copper or fiber services.
- Metro Connect – Extends choice and reach for carrier and network availability across metro areas
- Equinix Connect – provides a bundled IP transit solution for Equinix customers who require a single source solution
- Data Centre Standards and Compliance
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We are committed to providing standards-compliant IBX data centers. All Geneva facilities have achieved the following standards:
- ISO 9001: 2008 – Quality Management
By fulfilling the requirements of the ISO 9001 certification, Equinix ensures that a quality management system in place that always meets the requirements of our customers. The system and quality objectives are reviewed, updated and amended regularly to guarantee continued suitability.
To learn more about compliance standards, click here.
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