Equinix Connect Broad choice of network connectivity options to your preferred networks and ISPs

Equinix Direct is a cost-effective IP connectivity solution that features a broad choice of top networks, competitive pricing, performance control and single-source billing via an online portal. Connect to a variety of bandwidth providers with short-term contracts and no bandwidth minimums.

Features:

• A portal interface to select specific providers offering bandwidth from both direct on-net termination and transit services
• A wide-range of short-term and commitment-level IP offerings to meet every budget and traffic requirement—all at competitive rates
• Automated management of network connections through an easy-to-use Web interface, including turnkey multi-homing using BGP
• A single bill identifying all providers and associated traffic usage

The Equinix Connect service is a high-performance connectivity solution designed as a one-stop shopping solution for customers looking to fulfill the IP connectivity requirements of colocation. Simple, scalable and cost-effective, Equinix Connect provides multi-homed backbone connectivity for extra reliability and outstanding network performance.

• Managed multi-homing and bandwidth resale over a single switch port on the same switch fabric as Equinix Internet Exchange™
• Rate limited — fixed or burstable bandwidth in all Asia-Pacific IBXs; Tokyo also offers asymmetrical bandwidth services
• Available in FastE (Fast Ethernet) and GigE (Gigabit Ethernet) speeds

Equinix Connect delivers IP connectivity over a redundant Ethernet platform to provide fast, resilient and flexible service. By accessing multiple ISPs simultaneously, customers can establish a constant connection to the Internet for high-performance access.

• Equinix Connect Installation — A comprehensive multi-homed bandwidth solution within the data center, connected directly at 100Mb Ethernet speed to our redundant switch platform. Internet access is via two ISPs with automatic failover in the event one ISP’s services are temporarily unavailable.
• Equinix Connect Monthly License and Data Transfer — a powerful Internet Bandwidth solution with dedicated bandwidth direct to any customer within the data center
• DNS — a unique outsourced domain name management service designed to reduce client administration effort and time