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Modernize regional and local IT with highly secure and fully certified private infrastructure

Maximize public resources with cost-efficient IT that accelerates service delivery and reduces operational strain.

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Built for efficient, secure public sector IT

Secure, scalable solutions that support compliance, increase connectivity and deliver predictable costs.

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Keep data local, secure and near the communities you serve

Localize data and fulfill privacy and continuity requirements with secure infrastructure to support municipalities. Local deployment options help organizations keep sensitive data in-region, reduce latency for critical services and limit the need for staff travel to distant sites.

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Simplify operations and keep IT infrastructure costs predictable

Reduce complexity with managed infrastructure solutions designed for lean state and local IT teams. Predictable pricing, clearer cost visibility and flexible procurement options help organizations plan confidently across annual and multiyear budget cycles.

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Built for security, compliance and public trust

Protect citizen data and support government mandates with certified infrastructure that meets SOC 2 and ISO 27001 compliance for secure, reliable state and local operations.

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Don’t choose between compliance and cost

Local government IT organization reduced network costs by 85%, improved latency and met stringent regulatory requirements.

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Built for compliance

ISO 27001

Supports strong information security management practices through internationally recognized standards.

IEEE 802.1AE

Supports secure Ethernet network communication by encrypting data sent between devices using the widely recognized MACsec standard.

SOC 2

Provides assurance for security, availability and confidentiality controls across service environments.

GDPR

An EU regulation protecting personal data with strict requirements for processing, storage and consent.

Frequently asked questions

How does Equinix help regional and local governments ensure secure data handling and meet compliance requirements?

Equinix provides certified infrastructure that meets SOC 2 and ISO 27001 standards, delivering secure data handling and supporting compliance with government mandates for protecting sensitive public sector information. Our data centers operate under rigorous security and operational standards, enabling agencies to meet audit and regulatory expectations for data security and governance.

How does Equinix help regional and local governments ensure secure data handling and meet compliance requirements?

Equinix helps regional and local governments manage multiyear budgets and improve cost predictability by providing flexible, scalable infrastructure. This enables agencies to plan more effectively over time while reducing the risk of unexpected costs. Equinix also supports WAN optimization by reducing MPLS and carrier costs while improving performance to SaaS and cloud applications through localized traffic and more efficient connectivity models. In addition, cloud optimization helps lower egress and access costs by improving how campuses connect to Azure, AWS and hybrid environments, often uncovering avoidable spend. Together, these capabilities support stronger financial predictability, operational stability and more efficient long-term modernization.

Can Equinix help regional and local IT organizations manage AI and data-intensive workloads?

Yes. Equinix helps agencies support AI and data-intensive workloads with high-performance data center environments, dense power and cooling capacity and direct access to cloud and partner ecosystems. This allows organizations to place infrastructure closer to data, reduce bottlenecks and build for emerging AI use cases with more control.

How does Equinix support modernization for regional and local governments?

Equinix allows organizations to modernize incrementally by integrating legacy systems with cloud-based workloads. This hybrid approach reduces risk while enabling new capabilities like real-time analytics, enhanced cybersecurity and AI-driven services.

Modernize regional and local IT with more control, security and efficiency

Build digital infrastructure that supports compliance, improves service delivery and helps you manage costs with greater confidence. Equinix can help your organization modernize securely while making the most of limited resources.

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