GRX Peering at Equinix (GPE)

GRX Peering at Equinix (GPE) is a resilient, fully-managed, Ethernet-based switching platform designed specifically for exchange of mobile Internet traffic. The service is available for all GRX operators and qualified customers that are colocated within the Equinix IBX that wish to exchange mobile Internet traffic with their peer of choice.

Port Speeds

Port	Bandwidth	Media
FastE	100Mbs	Cat5e
GigE	1000Mbs	Multimode or Singlemode

Features

• Redundant Infrastructure: Equinix provides GRX operators with fully redundant LAN infrastructure for improved service delivery.
• Private Bilateral Peering: Freedom to negotiate private peering arrangements without any restrictions.
• SLA: GPE service offers GRX Operators stringent SLAs with uptime guarantee of 99.99% for individual ports.
• VLAN Trunking Encapsulation: Trunking encapsulation can consolidate multiple physical links onto fewer VLAN trunk ports, thus increasing network efficiency.
• Dedicated GPE portal: – Full service transparency with access to port-level statistics on a dedicated portal for GPE.
  • Measures jitter, packet loss, service availability, and packet delay
  • Traffic utilization graphs
• Connections to the GPE fabric can be set up in a Single or Redundant Configurations.

Available at the following locations:

Ashburn, Silicon Valley, Holland (AMS-IX), Singapore