Yahoo! Extends Colocation Deal with Equinix

November 3, 2003 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Equinix (equinix.com), a provider of network-neutral data centers, said on Monday that Yahoo! (yahoo.com) has signed an expanded multi-year agreement to host its IT operations within Equinix’s Internet Business Exchange Centers (IBX).
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Under the agreement, Yahoo! will continue to host portions of its IT operations with Equinix.
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“Yahoo! is a top global Internet company and requires a stable IT infrastructure to help ensure a high level of performance,” said Peter Van Camp, CEO of Equinix. “Equinix is the choice of the top brands of the Internet, and this agreement with Yahoo! is a significant affirmation of our continued success in meeting the most demanding requirements of key enterprise customers.”
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Equinix operates 14 IBX centers in five countries. Yahoo!’s network of Web sites includes 25 properties and is available in 13 languages.

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