Equinix is the largest global provider of cloud-connected data centers, operating over 200 data centers worldwide. It positions itself as a platform that interconnects companies to the cloud and each other through its data centers. Equinix data centers house digital assets from major cloud providers like Microsoft Azure and accommodate over 90% of global internet traffic. Partnering with Equinix benefits Microsoft by making it easy for customers to connect to Azure through high-bandwidth, low latency connections, which increases Azure consumption and revenue. Equinix's global interconnection platform and expertise in hybrid cloud solutions help companies accelerate their digital transformation.