I am looking for feedback from anyone who has entered into or renewed an agreement with a Colo provider (Equinix, etc.) in Europe either in the past 6 months or have proposals within the next 6 months. My questions are in regard to pricing of power. Did you see a significant price increase in the past 6 months and have you seen any indication of price relief as energy costs have begun to subside in the EMEA region?
I don’t have specific Equinix, however we always use blind bidding for services that can be reasonably swapped for each other. We call it e-Auction. We usually hold a open vendor conference so all questions asked and clarification ...read more
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Where do you currently stand in your plans for NaaS (Network as a Service)?
NaaS is defined by me as combining multiple transports from providers that offer PAYG (Pay As You Go) service to reduce dependency on dependency on legacy telco connectivity such as MPLS or Fiber dedicated links. Does not matter if you use your own overlay or leverage one from a Service provider. .