Microsoft Azure ExpressRoute Now Available In Equinix's ME1
Exchange Azure ExpressRoute deployment enables Equinix's Melbourne customers access to a more secure, flexible and reliable connection to Microsoft Azure.
Equinix, Inc. has announced that Azure ExpressRoute has deployed into its Melbourne data center, ME1. As of today, Equinix enables Melbourne businesses to be able to directly connect with Microsoft Azure through the ME1 International Business Exchange (IBX®) data center. The deployment is part of Equinix's global partnership with Azure which now directly connects 16 markets globally with Azure ExpressRoute.
"Microsoft is pleased to continue to work with Equinix to provide even more Australian customers and partners the option to create private connections between the Azure public cloud and infrastructure located on-premises or in a colocation environment," said Ross Ortega, principle product manager, Networking, Microsoft Azure.