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While we think our products are pretty easy to use, we also know new things can be a challenge.

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Storage

Deploying NFS on Dell storage via Equinix Metal​

Step-by-step instructions for using Dell Storage with the NFS protocol on Equinix Metal

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Storage

Deploying iSCSI on Dell storage via Equinix Metal​

Step-by-step instructions for using Dell Storage with the iSCSI protocol on Equinix Metal

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Networking Quickstart

Connect Your First Fabric Cloud Router with FCR and AWS

Learn the essentials of creating and connecting your first cloud router with Equinix FCR and AWS. Provision your cloud router, set up connections, and attach it to AWS Direct Connect.

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Technical

Equinix Metal with PowerShell

This guide walks you through using the Equinix Metal CLI in PowerShell. Learn how to download the CLI binary, add it to your PATH, and spin up some servers using a simple PowerShell script.

For seasoned pros

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Technical

Configuring Okta for Equinix Federated SSO

Learn how to manage users automatically from your Okta user directory

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Technical

Configuring Microsoft Entra ID for Equinix Federated SSO

Manage users automatically from your Entra ID user directory

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Operating Systems Technical

SmartOS on Equinix Metal

Boot SmartOS using our custom iPXE option on top of a local storage ZFS pool.

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Networking Technical

Load Balancing and High Availability

Learn how to implement critical backup with load balancing and high availability on Equinix Metal servers.

For infrastructure experts

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Virtualization Technical

Deploy VMware ESXi on Equinix Metal with Layer2

Learn how to use a VMware ESXi deployment on Equinix Metal in Layer 2 unbonded trunk mode

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Networking Technical

Connecting Multiple VLANs with Full IP Control

Connect two of your VLANs to each other using a Virtual Routing and Forwarding (VRF) instance

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Networking Technical

Connecting Multiple VLANs Using Equinix Metal Private IP Addressing

Connect two of your VLANs to each other across metros using Equinix Metal's Layer 3 networking.

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Networking Technical

Connecting your Metal VLAN to Multiple Cloud Service Providers

Connect your VLAN to AWS, Azure and Google Cloud concurrently via Equinix Fabric and layer 3 routing