@PTCouncil #PTC20
Getting “Edge-y” with the
Internet of Things
Sara Baack, Chief Product Officer, Equinix
@PTCouncil #PTC20
The largest data center fabric in the world
@PTCouncil #PTC20
Consistent focus on scaling digital economy
Internet Web Electronic Trading Cloud Digital Ecosystems
675+
Content & Digital Media
1,250+
Financial Services
2,900+
Cloud and IT Services
8,000+
Enterprises
1,800+
Networks
356,000
Interconnections
@PTCouncil #PTC20
Traditional infrastructures can’t scale for IoT
Network cost &
performance gaps
Security exposure
Data deluge
Centralized platforms
& applications
CONTROL
FUNCTIONS
@PTCouncil #PTC20
IoT at the Edge improves performance, costs
and insights
Direct access to
networks & clouds
Deploy security at the
edge
Distributed data lakes
Platform & application
agility
DISTRIBUTED CONTROL
FUNCTIONS
@PTCouncil #PTC20
Vision for an interconnected-oriented architecture
Build Hubs
Network Optimization
Distributed Security
1
Hybrid Multicloud
Distributed Data
Connect Clouds
2 Deploy Controls
3
Integrate Data
4
Localize Services
5
Application Services
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7
Steps
Network
Optimization
60%+ reduction in
transport costs
30%+ reduction in
latency
10x increase in
bandwidth
Build
Hubs
Benefits
There is infrastructure advantage in doing so…
Hybrid
Multicloud
70% reduction
connectivity costs to
clouds
Greater connectivity
choice
Reduced complexity
Connect
Clouds
Distributed
Security
Real-time control
over access & data
with a reduction in
audit costs and
overall exposure
Deploy
Controls
Distributed Data
Reduction in data
transport costs
Efficient alternatives
to cloud
Real-time delivery &
localized processing
Integrate
Data
Application
Services
Higher volume
processing
Increased
responsiveness
Efficiently with
differentiation
Localize
Services
@PTCouncil #PTC20
Real-time, smart mobility is a thriving use case
Improving ride-hailing
business efficiency by
running intelligent apps
closer to the data source
at the edge
@PTCouncil #PTC20
Interconnection-oriented architecture driving
outcomes
Data Sources
Self-service Management
Elastic Compute Resources
Private Cloud
Regional real-time AI/ML Edge analytics Better customer experience and optimal profitability
• Offline and reporting
applications
@PTCouncil #PTC20
@PTCouncil #PTC20
Explaining advantage at the Edge
11
Centralized Regional Edge
Workloads
Owned, in corporate data
centers
Hybrid-multi cloud placed in
regional cores
Architected for localized
performance & placed at edge
IT Delivery
Consolidated.
Enterprise data center
centralized & delivered
Distributed
Hybrid cloud delivered and edge
integrated
Tailored
70% Hybrid, 30% edge
delivered & integrated
Performance
Traffic brought from edge to
core. Cannot compete >60ms
Meets digital demands.
Engagement averages ~60ms
Raises the bar. Engagement
averages <20ms at scale
Expectations X
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The market is driving us to evolve our platform
Today’s marketplace demands…
Seamless experience
On-demand consumption
Collaboration in real-time
Operational agility
Available everywhere
…drive principles of digital business
Integrated
Virtualized
Interconnected
Hybrid
Distributed
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Supporting your digital ready infrastructure
13
Digital Exchange
Discover and access to
participants, platforms,
ecosystems on demand
Digital Infrastructure
Services at the edge that
allow you to create and
manage virtual presence
Digital Edge
The global locations that
support your need for
proximity, quality,
compliance, performance
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Capability portfolio we are focused on
NETWORK
EDGE
SECURE
EDGE
COMPUTE
EDGE
DATA
EDGE
APP
EDGE
Edge
services
CROSS
CONNECTS
INTERNET
EXCHANGE
EQUINIX
CONNECT
ECX
FABRIC™
Interconnection
services
EQUINIX IBXs IBX
SMARTVIEW ™
XSCALE
Data center
services
DIGITAL EXPERIENCE
API
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Equinix Global
Interconnection Index
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“You can’t stay in your
corner of the
forest waiting for others to
come to you. You have to
go to them sometimes.”
A. A. Milne
(1882 – 1956, English author)

Getting “Edge-y” with the Internet of Things

  • 1.
    @PTCouncil #PTC20 Getting “Edge-y”with the Internet of Things Sara Baack, Chief Product Officer, Equinix
  • 2.
    @PTCouncil #PTC20 The largestdata center fabric in the world
  • 3.
    @PTCouncil #PTC20 Consistent focuson scaling digital economy Internet Web Electronic Trading Cloud Digital Ecosystems 675+ Content & Digital Media 1,250+ Financial Services 2,900+ Cloud and IT Services 8,000+ Enterprises 1,800+ Networks 356,000 Interconnections
  • 4.
    @PTCouncil #PTC20 Traditional infrastructurescan’t scale for IoT Network cost & performance gaps Security exposure Data deluge Centralized platforms & applications CONTROL FUNCTIONS
  • 5.
    @PTCouncil #PTC20 IoT atthe Edge improves performance, costs and insights Direct access to networks & clouds Deploy security at the edge Distributed data lakes Platform & application agility DISTRIBUTED CONTROL FUNCTIONS
  • 6.
    @PTCouncil #PTC20 Vision foran interconnected-oriented architecture Build Hubs Network Optimization Distributed Security 1 Hybrid Multicloud Distributed Data Connect Clouds 2 Deploy Controls 3 Integrate Data 4 Localize Services 5 Application Services
  • 7.
    @PTCouncil #PTC20 7 Steps Network Optimization 60%+ reductionin transport costs 30%+ reduction in latency 10x increase in bandwidth Build Hubs Benefits There is infrastructure advantage in doing so… Hybrid Multicloud 70% reduction connectivity costs to clouds Greater connectivity choice Reduced complexity Connect Clouds Distributed Security Real-time control over access & data with a reduction in audit costs and overall exposure Deploy Controls Distributed Data Reduction in data transport costs Efficient alternatives to cloud Real-time delivery & localized processing Integrate Data Application Services Higher volume processing Increased responsiveness Efficiently with differentiation Localize Services
  • 8.
    @PTCouncil #PTC20 Real-time, smartmobility is a thriving use case Improving ride-hailing business efficiency by running intelligent apps closer to the data source at the edge
  • 9.
    @PTCouncil #PTC20 Interconnection-oriented architecturedriving outcomes Data Sources Self-service Management Elastic Compute Resources Private Cloud Regional real-time AI/ML Edge analytics Better customer experience and optimal profitability • Offline and reporting applications
  • 10.
  • 11.
    @PTCouncil #PTC20 Explaining advantageat the Edge 11 Centralized Regional Edge Workloads Owned, in corporate data centers Hybrid-multi cloud placed in regional cores Architected for localized performance & placed at edge IT Delivery Consolidated. Enterprise data center centralized & delivered Distributed Hybrid cloud delivered and edge integrated Tailored 70% Hybrid, 30% edge delivered & integrated Performance Traffic brought from edge to core. Cannot compete >60ms Meets digital demands. Engagement averages ~60ms Raises the bar. Engagement averages <20ms at scale Expectations X
  • 12.
    @PTCouncil #PTC20 The marketis driving us to evolve our platform Today’s marketplace demands… Seamless experience On-demand consumption Collaboration in real-time Operational agility Available everywhere …drive principles of digital business Integrated Virtualized Interconnected Hybrid Distributed
  • 13.
    @PTCouncil #PTC20 Supporting yourdigital ready infrastructure 13 Digital Exchange Discover and access to participants, platforms, ecosystems on demand Digital Infrastructure Services at the edge that allow you to create and manage virtual presence Digital Edge The global locations that support your need for proximity, quality, compliance, performance
  • 14.
    @PTCouncil #PTC20 Capability portfoliowe are focused on NETWORK EDGE SECURE EDGE COMPUTE EDGE DATA EDGE APP EDGE Edge services CROSS CONNECTS INTERNET EXCHANGE EQUINIX CONNECT ECX FABRIC™ Interconnection services EQUINIX IBXs IBX SMARTVIEW ™ XSCALE Data center services DIGITAL EXPERIENCE API
  • 15.
  • 17.
    @PTCouncil #PTC20 “You can’tstay in your corner of the forest waiting for others to come to you. You have to go to them sometimes.” A. A. Milne (1882 – 1956, English author)