Adding a conventional router or firewall could take weeks, but as virtual functions, they can be added in minutes. The universal appliance for the customer premises side of the service is being ...

AT&T and Equinix today announced a service to make AT&T’s network available on demand to businesses in some Equinix data centers. It also sounds a lot like a new service Equinix launched in December.

The massive bandwidth demands driven by artificial intelligence (AI), user-generated content, augmented and virtual reality, cloud computing and streaming video means that network providers need to ...