global Enterprises will now be able to connect to their Windows Azure Cloud networks via Equinix platform. The data center operator announced a strategic relationship with Microsoft that enables cloud connectivity Windows Azure in key markets worldwide via the Equinix International Business Exchange (IBX) data centers.
A direct connection to Windows Azure will be available in several Equinix IBX centers data across the United States in the first half of 2014 . More details on the locations will be shared when the solution becomes available. Equinix and Microsoft will board a small number of clients for the first trials by the end of 2013.
With the new offering, Equinix customers can connect their infrastructure owned and managed directly in Windows Azure cloud via Platform Equinix, establish a private network that can reduce network costs, increase throughput, reduce latency and provide more consistent performance network connections on the Internet.
integration of public cloud
Connecting to Windows Azure cloud with Platform Equinix enables enterprises to meet their strategies for cloud and data centers, enabling integration complete between public cloud services and internal applications, combined with flexible and dynamic bandwidth by automated network provisioning.
Windows Azure cloud is a platform of open and flexible public cloud that allows customers to quickly build, deploy and manage applications. By leveraging Windows Azure, companies would be able to build flexible applications using any language, tool or framework.
Today, businesses leverage the Equinix interconnection platform in 31 strategic markets across the Americas, EMEA and Asia Pacific.
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