Andy Bastick, Senior Director, Product & Partner Marketing, Digital Realty

As modern enterprises expand their networks to support their growing footprints and end users, data transfer speeds, and cost-effective connectivity between clouds are pivotal to:

Provide better experiences with higher throughput
Reduce latency
Ensure data security and compliance

Digital Realty’s ServiceFabric® interconnects workflow participants, applications, clouds, and ecosystems. It allows our customers to connect with anyone, anywhere, at any time through a global platform. The ServiceFabric® ecosystem has more than 600 data centers and nearly 300 cloud on-ramps within reach.

Partnerships and service providers are at the heart of the ServiceFabric® platform. Our open ecosystem and flexible architecture are aligned to deliver an open, industry-leading fabric of fabrics, where each customer’s experience is enhanced with our integrated partners.

Recently, ServiceFabric® has expanded to include new service providers that help our clients simplify their Hybrid IT strategies. This helps them deliver their services and solutions to end customers, employees, and partners faster and more efficiently.

The power of service providers: Nutanix and OVHcloud

Let’s discuss these new providers. ServiceFabric® is now connected to Nutanix and OVHcloud. These two companies help businesses manage their hybrid environments better, save money on cloud services, and connect seamlessly around the world.

Nutanix: simplifying hybrid multi-cloud

Enterprises often struggle with complex multi-cloud deployments, or hybrid architectures blending on-prem infrastructure with public clouds. Known for its expertise in hybrid multi-cloud computing, Nutanix simplifies how businesses manage their IT resources.

Through this provider, ServiceFabric® users can deploy and manage applications across different environments. Whether it’s moving workloads between clouds or optimizing your data center, Nutanix enables enterprise agility and scalability.

Additionally, Nutanix prioritizes data security, ensuring that both applications and data are safeguarded.

Why Nutanix and Digital Realty?

Simplified management: one platform, easy to control
Cost-efficient: reduce complexity and costs
Flexible: any hardware, any cloud — no lock-in

Enterprises looking to modernize their infrastructure while maintaining flexibility and control will benefit from this new partnership.

OVHcloud: affordable, sustainable, and scalable

OVHcloud is another prominent service provider joining the ServiceFabric® ecosystem. With its reputation for delivering high-performance, scalable cloud solutions at competitive prices, OVHcloud delivers great value to businesses that prioritize reliable cloud services and consistent performance.

OVHcloud is a leading European cloud provider offering public and private cloud, web hosting, dedicated servers, and storage solutions in 30+ data centers worldwide. It combines sustainability through energy-efficient water-cooling and GDPR compliance for data sovereignty.

OVHcloud and Digital Realty are both steadfast in our commitment to sustainability. To highlight these efforts, OVHcloud has made significant strides in reducing its environmental impact, using energy-efficient data centers powered by renewable energy.

Combined with Digital Realty’s extensive portfolio of 100% renewable energy facilities and carbon reduction goals, this partnership is a win for enterprise sustainability goals.

By teaming up with OVHcloud, ServiceFabric® expands its offering of cost-effective and eco-friendly cloud solutions, giving customers more ways to meet their business needs while staying environmentally responsible.

Why choose OVHcloud and Digital Realty?

Security: private, dedicated, and secure OVHcloud Connect connection, bypassing the public internet
Performance: low latency and high throughput
Cost-effectiveness: a cost-effective option when compared to traditional WANs
Data sovereignty & compliance: secure, sustainable, and sovereign infrastructure that meets regulatory requirements

What this means for enterprises

Whether you are AI-driven, a cloud-first company, or just starting to explore the benefits of digital transformation, the enhanced ServiceFabric® platform is a key part of the Hybrid IT journey.

1. More choices: with Nutanix and OVHcloud, you can further customize your digital infrastructure to meet your unique business needs

2. Simpler interconnectivity: ServiceFabric® makes managing multiple connections across cloud providers and data centers easy

The future of global interconnection

At its core, Digital Realty’s ServiceFabric® enables enterprises to simplify IT infrastructure management and orchestrate workflows across providers in a multi-cloud and Hybrid IT environment. With its new partnerships and service providers, the platform is proving that connectivity is the key to thriving in a digital-first world.

Whether you’re scaling up, branching out, or just starting your interconnection journey, now’s the time to see what ServiceFabric® can do for you.

Let’s build the future of interconnection together.

For more information on ServiceFabric® and Digital Realty’s provider ecosystem, please contact us today.

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