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Our global footprint of 180+ data centers extends over 44 markets, including the world’s top 16 financial markets. All of our facilities are protected by the same industry-leading security practices. And with a global average uptime of >99.99999%, we set the standard for operational reliability.
Equinix hosts the largest multi-asset class electronic trading ecosystem in the world. We interconnect 175+ execution venues and trading platforms and 875+ financial services companies from all disciplines of the world's capital markets.
Trade across equities, commodities, derivatives, foreign exchange or fixed income markets. Our centralized model simplifies what could be a complex web of network interconnection. The partners you collaborate with, the venues where you execute trades, and the data that drives decisions are all just a cross connect away inside Equinix. Together, Equinix customers form a broad-based electronic marketplace of financial technology services that give you the ability to connect—and adapt—like never before.
Equinix has a global footprint of 180+ data centers, where we host 1,600+ network providers, including the industry's densest backbone of carriers for long-haul network traffic. This gives our customers superior access to every major global market. With Equinix, capital markets participants can access 90% of Europe, North America, Brazil, Western Europe and the top markets in Asia with less than 10 milliseconds of latency. And because we're network neutral, firms have more options when they're looking for a network provider that can satisfy specific bandwidth or latency requirements.
As electronic trading matures, markets become highly competitive and global. Liquidity too becomes more mobile, shifting intraday from one venue to another. ‘Risk-on’ or ‘risk-off’ sentiments then drive global flows of funds to raise or lower prices across entire markets. Understanding where...
Learn how Equinix can put you in the heart of 15 global financial markets and connect you with 175+ exchanges and trading platforms worldwide. The unrivaled financial services ecosystem inside Equinix ensures you can connect with top trading partners to maximize...
Equinix’s global IBX data centers interconnect the capital markets in all of the world’s leading financial centers. Accessing a colocation and proximity hosting platform, market participants are offered a neutral foundation from which to compete and collaborate within the world’s largest...
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