MEDIA ALERT: Equinix and NetApp to Host Webinar on Private Storage, Public Cloud: How NetApp, AWS, and Equinix Enable Flexible IT

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REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX), the global interconnection and data center company, today announced that it will be hosting a webinar with NetApp entitled, “Private Storage, Public Cloud: How NetApp, AWS, and Equinix Enable Flexible IT” on Thursday, July 25 at 9am PT/12 pm ET.

Most of today’s organizations understand the economic and flexibility benefits offered by cloud computing. Yet, many organizations still seek better ways to leverage a combination of public clouds and private data center resources. NetApp, AWS, and Equinix have partnered to address this challenge by offering NetApp Private Storage for AWS. With this solution, enterprises can connect secure, private NetApp storage arrays to the AWS cloud over a dedicated AWS Direct Connect link in Equinix data centers. Customers can now leverage the performance, customization, and control of private storage resources with the efficiency and elasticity benefits of the AWS cloud.

In this webinar attendees will learn about:

  • Simplified disaster recovery
  • Multi-tier backup to the cloud
  • Cloudburst for peak workloads
  • Running high-performance applications in the cloud
  • Managing data with compliance requirements

For more information on the webinar or to register to attend, please click here.

About NetApp

NetApp creates innovative storage and data management solutions that deliver outstanding cost efficiency and accelerate business breakthroughs. Our commitment to living our core values and consistently being recognized as a great place to work around the world are fundamental to our long-term growth and success, as well as the success of our pathway partners and customers. Discover our passion for helping companies around the world go further, faster at www.netapp.com.

About Equinix

Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX), connects more than 4,000 companies directly to their customers and partners inside the world’s most networked data centers. Today, businesses leverage the Equinix interconnection platform in 31 strategic markets across the Americas, EMEA and Asia-Pacific. www.equinix.com.

Forward Looking Statements

This press release contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. Actual results may differ materially from expectations discussed in such forward-looking statements. Factors that might cause such differences include, but are not limited to, the challenges of acquiring, operating and constructing IBX centers and developing, deploying and delivering Equinix services; unanticipated costs or difficulties relating to the integration of companies we have acquired or will acquire into Equinix; a failure to receive significant revenue from customers in recently built out or acquired data centers; failure to complete any financing arrangements contemplated from time to time; competition from existing and new competitors; the ability to generate sufficient cash flow or otherwise obtain funds to repay new or outstanding indebtedness; the loss or decline in business from our key customers; and other risks described from time to time in Equinix’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. In particular, see Equinix’s recent quarterly and annual reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, copies of which are available upon request from Equinix. Equinix does not assume any obligation to update the forward-looking information contained in this press release.

Equinix, Inc.
Melissa Neumann, +1 650-598-6098
mneumann@equinix.com
or
GolinHarris for Equinix
Liam Rose, +1 415-318-4380
lrose@golinharris.com

Source: Equinix, Inc.

Released July 23, 2013