Solution Validation Centers®

Collaborate with leading AI partners, validate solutions, reduce risk and speed up time to market.

Backed by 15+ years of experience, Solution Validation Centers helps enterprises validate and deploy complex solutions worldwide. With 20 labs in 10 countries and hundreds of PoC successes, it’s where technical depth meets global scale.

BENEFITS

Power sovereign AI across 35+ countries

Secure, compliant AI sandboxes in 35+ countries enabling local companies and governments to build sovereign AI ecosystems aligned with laws, culture and language.

Validate distributed AI at scale

Global low-latency testbeds for multi-agent AI that are secure, neutral and power-flexible. Validate edge inferencing and distributed AI across CSPs, NSPs, SaaS, and B2B ecosystems.

Test hybrid cloud without limits

Validate multi-cloud setups with direct links to AWS, Azure, Google, and Oracle. Test real-world latency and performance using Equinix Fabric, Equinix Connect, Internet Exchange and Network Edge across global regions.

Enterprise-grade global network

Standardized capabilities across 20 metros, including Ashburn, Silicon Valley, London, and Tokyo—delivering a consistent, high-performance experience worldwide.

End-to-end AI solution validation

Test hardware and software integration in secure colocation environments. Access enterprise-grade infrastructure, custom scenarios, and data-driven insights before full deployment.

Seamless integration & strategic partnerships

Move from validation to managed production with Equinix Managed Solutions. Access the latest innovations through partnerships with leading hardware and software providers.

Worldwide Availability

We offer the broadest global reach and most sophisticated test sites in the industry. Solution Validation Centers are currently located in 18 strategic markets around the globe, with plans for further worldwide expansion.

Expert Strategic Planning

OurGlobal Solution Architects are veteran technology consultants that lead all Solution Validation Center projects. Your Solution Architect will help you make the right strategic technology decisions for your business. The architect will help define migration strategies from testing to production, and create a comprehensive plan that best suits your business needs.

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