MEDIA ALERT: Equinix Gathers Panel of Leading Network and Cloud Providers to Discuss Solving the Challenges of Enterprise IT Architecture

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., May 7, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX), the global interconnection and data center company, today announced that it has assembled four of its top-tier customers for an executive roundtable entitled "Mapping Network and Cloud Services: Data Center Centrality" at International Telecoms Week. The panel will take place from 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM on Tuesday, May 13, in the East Tower, Gold Level, Columbus CD, at the Hyatt Regency Chicago in Chicago, Illinois.

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The panelists are Duncan Puller, vice president, cloud strategy, Ciena; Steven Martin, general manager, Windows Azure, Microsoft; Troy Knuckles, senior vice president, sales, tw telecom; and Thierry R. Sender, director – cloud product strategy, Verizon. Karl Strohmeyer, president of Equinix Americas, will moderate. The session will focus on how Network & Cloud service providers are aligning in multi-tenant data centers globally to provide Enterprise CIOs with plentiful options to capitalize on the benefits of compute processing– all with the security, reliability and performance of a private connection to the public cloud.

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About Equinix
Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX), connects more than 4,500 companies directly to their customers and partners inside the world's most networked data centers. Today, businesses leverage the Equinix interconnection platform in 32 strategic markets across the Americas, EMEA and Asia-Pacific. www.equinix.com.

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