Protect sensitive AI data on private infrastructure
Run AI training and inference on dedicated, secure infrastructure, supporting data privacy and compliance with regulatory requirements.
WHY PRIVACY AND SOVEREIGNTY CAN’T WAIT
Privacy and sovereignty are non-negotiable
Enterprises shouldn’t have to choose between AI innovation and data control. With distributed AI, organizations can harness advanced AI capabilities while maintaining control over where their data is stored, processed and accessed.
Meet data privacy, sovereignty and locality requirements
Keep sensitive data stored and processed within required geographic regions while making it securely available to the applications that need it.
Centralize governance across distributed AI workloads
Maintain consistent policies and granular control over how data is accessed, processed and stored across distributed environments.
Connect privately to clouds, AI models and networks
Connect directly to major clouds, AI models and networks through private interconnection, reducing exposure to the public internet.
HOW EQUINIX ENABLES PRIVACY AND SOVEREIGNTY
The architecture of sovereign AI
Sovereign AI on Equinix: Run workloads in dedicated, in-region data center space, keep traffic within your boundaries with Equinix Fabric® and connect privately to local cloud, AI and network providers.
Keep data within the boundaries you define
Equinix Fabric® Geo Zones enforces geographic boundaries as a property of the network itself, so traffic stays on compliant paths, even through outages or rerouting.
Maintain authority over your own stack
Legal and operational control stays with you. Data remains where you design it to be, without restricting how you build.
Connect to local partners without losing control
Reach clouds, networks and AI providers through private connectivity, so sovereignty doesn’t come at the cost of choice.
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AI Data centersBuilt into your infrastructure
Sovereign AI depends on control at every layer, from the space your workloads run in to the paths your data travels. Equinix gives you dedicated infrastructure, network-enforced boundaries and private access to a vendor-neutral ecosystem.
Dedicated space only you can access
Deploy regulated data and models in Private Cage or Secure Cabinet inside in-region Equinix IBX® data centers. You get access-controlled, isolated infrastructure for AI training and inference, which helps you protect sensitive data and support regulatory requirements.
Boundaries enforced by the network
Equinix Fabric® Geo Zones align to country borders and refuse routes that would leave the region you select. Your traffic stays on compliant paths, even through outages, failover or rerouting.
Private connections, less public internet exposure
Use Cross Connect for direct private links and Equinix Fabric for software-defined interconnection. Network Edge adds virtual firewall, routing and SD-WAN, so you can apply consistent policies to how data moves across distributed AI workloads.
Sovereignty without giving up choice
Reach in-region cloud providers, AI and GPU compute and network providers through a vendor-neutral ecosystem. Legal and operational control stays with you, and your data stays where you design it to be, without limiting how you build.
Go deeper on Distributed AI
Find the use cases, products and expert insights you need to build AI that keeps your data under your control and supports local regulatory requirements.
Optimizing AI in the sovereign era
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