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Equinix completes twin transformations within unmovable timelines
Overview
Equinix completes twin transformations within unmovable timelinesIBM |
Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) - Cloud Computing Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) - Cloud Storage Services | |
Telecommunications | |
Business Operation | |
Operational Impact
Operating as a REIT offers millions in economic benefit to Equinix and its shareholders. | |
New business systems offer greater control, reporting and analytics for cost savings, insight and efficiency. | |
The company now uses the Power Systems infrastructure as a private cloud, using automated provisioning to assign compute, network and storage resources as appropriate to each application area for maximum efficiency. | |
Quantitative Benefit
Potential savings of around $340 million over two years from converting to a REIT. | |