
Turning the Physical Digital
It’s a funny thing — this idea of “creating” or turning up a cloud. Consumers of bare metal are typically much more aware of the physical considerations involved in running hardware than those using hypervisor-based, virtualized clouds.
Introducing the Edge Metal Private Beta
Now is the time to get to work interconnecting everyone and connecting everything. We’re working with IBM to do it.
Lessons from Hyperscale, Part 1: NVMe as a Service
Can the technologies and strategies used by hyperscalers be deployed by the rest of us? We say, yes!
Architecting for Success at the Edge
Edge compute, as a continuation of the cloud wave I've helped to build over the last two decades, connects me back to my roots.
Why We Can’t Wait for AWS to Announce Bare Metal
The history of AWS is based on automation through virtualization, but I bet its future won’t be. Here's why we're laying down the welcome mat.
Going VIRL with Cisco
How our drive to “Make Bare Metal Great Again” resulted in our biggest partnership to date, and why that is only half the story.
Bare Metal now comes with Elastic Addressing
I am pleased to announce the public availability of a feature we're calling Advanced IP Management. We're making this accessible to select clients today, and expect to have it generally available over the next week or two.
How Equinix Metal is Bringing Cloud Networking to Bare Metal Servers
Networking models and features for virtualized clouds have evolved dramatically in the last decade -- while bare metal networks are largely the same as they were in 2005. At Metal, we’re changing things up a bit.