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The three Equinix IBX® data centers in the Los Angeles area are key to the network strategies of Internet content and entertainment companies looking to reach their end users quickly. The facilities offer a full array of premium data center and support services with extensive network choice and the ability to interconnect to partners and customers across the digital supply chain.

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Ecosystem Strength in Los Angeles

At Equinix, we recognise that organisations in different industries face unique challenges and have different needs and priorities. The combination of Equinix’s rich customer base, aggregation of networks and presence in strategic global markets such as Los Angeles creates thriving business ecosystems across key industry segments.

Financial Services

Equinix’s financial ecosystem offers:

  • 75+ exchanges and trading platforms
  • 400+ buy- and sell-side firms
  • 150+ financial service providers
  • The GUIDE tool to help financial firms quickly understand and visualise the interconnected global financial markets
  • Ability to quickly deploy in the top 16 global financial centres
  • Access to exchanges, trading platforms, market data providers and other enabling partners a cross-connect away
  • 690+ network options to control bandwidth costs

 

 

Cloud & IT Services

Equinix’s cloud ecosystem offers:

  • 300+ cloud and 500+ IT service providers
  • Base of enterprise customers and carrier MPLS backbones reachable via the Equinix Marketplace
  • Access to 690+ public and private networks to optimise performance and hit latency targets
  • Specialised exchanges for Internet, Ethernet and mobility
  • Available capacity in 38 major business and population centres across Europe, the Americas and Asia-Pacific

 

 

Enterprise

Equinix’s enterprise ecosystem offers:

  • Maximisation of supplier choice while taking advantage of on-site solution management partners to minimise complexity
  • Accelerated deployment of virtual and cloud solutions
  • Optimised performance by placing cloud applications within your enterprise
  • Empowering of users through broadband and mobility connections

 

 
Tech Specs

Los Angeles IBX Data Centre Tech Specs

 

  • LA1 Los Angeles IBX Centre: ~125,479 ft² (11657 m²)
  • LA2 Los Angeles IBX Centre: ~33,080 ft² (3073 m²)
  • LA3 El Segundo IBX Centre: ~106,885 ft² (9930 m²)
  • LA4 El Segundo IBX Centre: ~106,000 ft² (9847 m²)
  • LA5 Los Angeles IBX Centre: ~20,841 ft² (1938 m²)

 

 
 
Power
Equinix IBX data centres are designed with power systems that have built-in redundancy, full Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems with N+1 levels or greater, and backup generator systems in the event of a local utility failure. In addition, our teams will work with you to configure data centre installations to accommodate specific high-power requirements. For individual specs of a particular data centre in the Los Angeles area, please Get in Touch.
Cooling
Our precision HVAC systems cool the most demanding high-power deployments. The HVAC system provides appropriate airflow, temperature and humidity to provide optimum conditions for equipment operation and to minimise downtime due to equipment failure. For individual specs of a particular data centre in the Los Angeles area, please Get in Touch.
Security
The physical security of the IBX data centre is one of our highest priorities. Each data centre utilises an array of security equipment, techniques and procedures to control, monitor and record access to the facility. Some key features* include:
  • IBX is manned by onsite security on a 24x365 basis
  • All doors, including cages, are secured with biometric hand geometry readers
  • CCTV digital camera coverage of entire centre, including cages, with archival system
  • A silent alarm and automatic notification of appropriate law enforcement officials protect all exterior entrances
  • CCTV integrated with access control and alarm system
  • Motion-detection for lighting and CCTV coverage
  • All equipment checked/screened upon arrival
  • Visitors are screened upon entry to verify their identity, and, in shared situations, escorted to their appropriate locations
  • Dispatch and receiving area walled off from colocation areas

*Availability of some features vary by IBX facility

For individual specs of a particular data centre in the Los Angeles area, please Get in Touch.

Interconnection
The Los Angeles IBX data centres offer the following Interconnection options and services.
  • System – Overhead proprietary cable tray system with multi-tier ladder rack
  • Cross Connects (LA1, LA2, LA3, LA4) – Single-Mode fibre, Multi-Mode fibre (62.5 and 50 micron), CAT5, CAT6, CAT5 (T1), and CAT3 (POTS)
  • Cross Connects (LA5) – Single-Mode fibre, Multi-Mode fibre (62.5 and 50 micron), CAT5e (Ethernet), COAX, CAT5 (T1), and CAT3 (POTS)
  • **Metro Connect – Extends choice and reach for carrier and network availability across metro areas
  • **Equinix Internet Exchange – Central switch for public and private peering
  • **Equinix Carrier Ethernet Exchange – Enables Ethernet Service Providers to interconnect to CENs and expand the reach of Ethernet services
  • **Equinix Direct™ – Automated network provisioning, multi-homing and billing

**Available in all Los Angeles IBX data centres except LA5

Accreditations

Equinix is committed to providing standards-compliant data centres, with many of our facilities having undergone audits for SSAE16 or receiving certification for ISO or LEED. Several Los Angeles area IBX data centres have undergone SSAE16 SOC-1 Type II audits. Contact us to learn more about a particular facility. To learn more about compliance standards, click on a logo below.

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