Federal Government Streamlining 2010 Federal Data Center Consolidation Initiative

Maintain cost control without sacrificing performance.

The 2010 Federal Data Center Consolidation Initiative mandates that your Agency consolidate your data centers with limited budgets and tight implementation timeframes while maintaining the reliability of your mission-critical networks.

With Platform Equinix, your Agency can leverage our best-in-class data centers located in 22 markets across the United States and 38 total markets on 5 continents globally. Our network-neutral IBX® data centers contain well-developed ecosystems around network, cloud and IT services providers to reduce local access costs, simplify your operations, and gain flexibility. Deploy across our national and global footprint in close proximity to users to ensure high performance and increased reliability while maintaining cost.

Assemble best-in-value solutions for your Agency.

• Network Performance Hub: access 680+ network providers for optimum cost, diversity performance, and resiliency
• Application Performance Node: improve productivity, reduce risk and downtime, and increase user satisfaction by tying leading applications directly into your infrastructure and network
• Disaster Recovery/Continuity of Operations: locate mission-critical applications in close proximity to major population centers while ensuring DR/COOP requirements at geographically diverse locations
• Compliance Partners: leverage partners in our sites who are experts at deploying compliant colocation, managed hosting and cloud services

The Platform Equinix Advantage

• Easily scale your Agency with space in 38 metros, 13 countries, 5 continents
• Leverage our dense ecosystem of partners, including 275+ cloud and 475+ IT services providers and unmatched network diversity
• Consolidate your data centers to meet the Federal mandate, or distribute infrastructure to better serve your local customer and employee centers
• Leverage partners to meet requirements for compliance and stringent security
• Substitute operational expense for capital investment
• Ensure reliability with full standards-compliance, comprehensive backup power and network resiliency
• Future-proof with our support for expansion
• Address Agency disaster recovery and continuity of operations architectures