Interview: Cisco's Intercloud Meets the Equinix Cloud Exchange

Equinix will deploy Cisco's Intercloud capabilities in the Equinix Cloud Exchange, enabling native connectivity between the Cisco ecosystem and all of the third-party cloud services available via Equinix, including Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure.  Cisco Cloud Services will also become available in the Equinix Cloud Exchange.

In this interview, Ihab Tarazi discusses:

0:05 - About the Equinix Cloud Exchange
0:57 - Highlights of the new partnership between Equinix and Cisco
1:51 - New capabilities enabled by Intercloud
2:27 - Is the deal exclusive?
3:04 - Significance for the rest of the networking industry
3:35 - How does this impact Equinix customers and partners?
04:14 - Will this change the way Equinix designs and develops its own data centers?
5:01 - Will the Intercloud deployments be enable across Equinix metro markets?

See video:  http://youtu.be/syio-23t2xU