Asia-Pacific Digital Business Transformation Gets a Boost From Private Interconnection
To succeed as a digital business, companies are adopting private Interconnection at accelerated rates to build an underlying digital-ready infrastructure. The Global Interconnection Index (the GXI) Volume 2, a market study recently published by Equinix, analyzes global Interconnection—the direct and private traffic exchange between businesses.
Interconnection Is Powering European Digital Business and Compliance
Between 2017-2021, the GXI projects a 48% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) in Interconnection Bandwidth, the total capacity provisioned to privately and directly exchange traffic with a diverse set of participants at distributed IT exchange points. Europe is expected to contribute 23% of installed Interconnection Bandwidth capacity globally by 2021, an estimated 1,921 Terabits per second (Tbps).
What is the U.S. Interconnection Story?
The U.S. was an early adopter of digital business, which is a big reason it’s led the way in expanding access to the Interconnection that powers it. The U.S. is also the home base for the largest number of multi-national enterprises.
Latency: Is Slow the New Down?
For distributed application architectures, especially those leveraging the cloud, performance issues can be hard to track down because it’s not easy to observe all the components in the system simultaneously. Performance issues are typically diagnosed from the application perspective and fall into two big buckets: storage and network.
Interconnection Is at the Center of Ecosystem Growth
The GXI Vol. 2, a market study by Equinix, makes the case that Interconnection – the direct and private data exchange between businesses – is enabling enterprises to build their digital ecosystems by seamlessly integrating a myriad of service providers and business partners.
Can Interconnection Transform Your Digital Business?
The GXI demonstrates how you can combine four Interconnection use cases, along with a maturity model, to master the delivery of distributed IT services in an increasingly digital world. The first step is understanding the critical interrelationship between the growing number of distributed IT services and Interconnection growth.
What’s Driving the Rapid Growth of Interconnection?
Our newly released market study, the Global Interconnection Index (the GXI) Volume 2, offers some striking projections that illustrate how essential Interconnection is becoming to digital business.
What We’ve Learned About Interconnection Over the Last Year
The GXI tracks, measures and forecasts growth in Interconnection Bandwidth, which is the total capacity provisioned to privately and directly exchange traffic with a diverse set of participants at distributed IT exchange points. As the fuel for all these business-critical interactions, Interconnection Bandwidth is a powerful barometer for how companies are leveraging Interconnection to grow, scale and ultimately succeed as digital businesses.
Is your Digital Business Ready to Level Up?
In digital business, leveling up means successfully traveling a continuum full of increasingly rich rewards of innovation, growth and leadership. And like in video games, unlocking each new level of value in this world means mastering a whole new set of challenges and complexities.
Online Travel Company Increases Flexibility and Scalability at Lower Cloud Costs
Easybook found what it was looking for after talking with Equinix partner, InfoFabrica Consulting Pte. Ltd, which suggested leveraging Equinix to re-architect its IT platform and embrace a digital edge solution that would bring it closer to its users.
