Interconnection between active-active data centers

Data Center Interconnect: A Guide to DCI and Connectivity

Explore how data center interconnect works, and what to consider when connecting facilities, clouds, carriers, and network partners.

Understanding Interconnection in Colocation Data Centers

Explore key interconnection approaches in colocation data centers to boost connectivity, agility, and business performance with real-world examples.

Active/Active Data Centers SDN fabric architecture (Part 1/3)

End users and both data centers are interconnected primarily through MPLS-based WAN connectivity, which is commonly used in enterprise and service provider environments.

An Intro to Data Center Interconnects

Data center interconnects (DCIs) refer to the networking technologies and solutions that enable seamless communication and data exchange between geographically dispersed data centers.

Data Center Interconnect Design Guide for Virtualized Workload

The VPLEX family uses a unique clustering architecture which breaks the boundaries of a data center and allows servers at multiple data centers to have read/write access to shared block

Active-Active Data Center Design

Indeed, network services interconnect all the devices in the data centers by performing required traffic switching and routing functions. The network should facilitate the forwarding of

Active-Active Multi-Data Center Topology Deployment

In this example, User 1 will always be routed to the New York Data Center and User 2 to the London Data Center. User requests in the respective data centers are intercepted by different WebGates

Data Center Interconnect with Enterprise SONiC: Multi-Pod

In this article, I''ll explore the different Data Center Interconnect (DCI) options available with Enterprise SONiC, focusing on Multi-Pod, Multi-Fabric, and Multi-Site architectures.

Intra-data center interconnects, networking, and architectures

Many technologies are used in intra-data center interconnects, such as direct attach cables (DAC), active optical cables (AOC), and optical transceivers. The characteristics of each technology are

2026 Predictions: AI Sparks Data Center Power Revolution

As AI workloads scale from pilots to production, experts say 2026 will test the limits of data center energy, operations, and sustainability.

100G Optical Module: How to Choose Between SR4,

Application Scenarios: Intra-data center interconnects: Connecting racks or devices within large data centers. Inter-data center links: Suitable for

Equinix: Equinix Fabric from Equinix Inc.

On-demand links between clouds Equinix Fabric is a software-defined interconnection service that allows enterprises to create private, on-demand network connections between their infrastructure in

AI Power Crisis: Data Centers Breaking US Grid in 2026

Nearly half of US data centers planned for 2026 are delayed or canceled as grid bottlenecks, transformer shortages, and community opposition create a 7 GW shortfall. PJM capacity

AI Data Centers Reshape Global Energy Markets in 2026

AI''s Power Paradox: Data Center Energy Demand Reshapes Global Transition AI data centers are projected to consume over 1,000 TWh by 2026,

400G Optical Modules Explained: SR4 Vs. DR4 Vs. FR4 Vs. LR4

Key differences between SR4, DR4, FR4, and LR4 400G optical modules. Expert advice from Asterfusion engineers to optimize your data center network.

Grid Interconnection Delays 2026: A Threat to US Energy

Project Risks Escalate as Grid Interconnection Delays Become the Primary Barrier to Deployment Grid interconnection delay has transitioned from a manageable

Why Data Centers Are Turning to Behind-the-Meter Power

Why Data Centers Are Turning to Behind-the-Meter Power Grid queues, community pressures, and AI demand push operators toward behind-the-meter generation, microgrids, and

POWER: 27% of US Data Centers to Use Onsite Generation

By 2030, 27% of US data centers are projected to run on onsite generation, up from 1%, as reported by POWER Magazine on May 18, 2026.