Order Secure Cabinet Express
Order Secure Cabinet Express, our business-ready cabinet with the most frequently deployed cabinet specifications. It includes an Equinix-supplied cabinet with 1200 mm minimum depth to accommodate most equipment needs.
The user account you plan to use to place your order, must have the Colocation Ordering
permission assigned to it.
Prerequisites
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Authenticate - Submit your user credentials, Client ID, and Client Secret for OAuth2 authentication. Refer to API Authentication for instructions on how to call the OAuth API to validate and authenticate your credentials.
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You can find eligible billing account information from the
/finance/accounts
endpoint. You need a billing account registered for the country where you want to order colocation assets or add-ons. -
Get the location and availability information where you want to deploy the cabinet. You can find Secure Cab Express availability from the
/securecabinet/v1/availability/{accountNumber}
endpoint.
Creating a Secure Cabinet Express Order
To create a Secure Cabinet Express order, send a POST
request to the /securecabinet/v1/orders
endpoint. Specify the billing account, location, and other product specifications in the body of the request.
Sample cURL Request:
curl -X POST 'https://api.equinix.com/securecabinet/v1/orders'
-H 'content-type: application/json'
-H 'authorization: Bearer <token>'
-d '{
"accountNumber": "132028",
"customerReference": "My Reference",
"endCustomerName": "Michael Scott Paper Co.",
"ibxCode": "SV10",
"contractTerm": "TERM_24_MONTHS",
"orderItem": {
"drawCapacity": 5,
"fabricPort": true,
"numberOfCabinets": 1,
"pdus": true
},
"purchaseOrderNumber": "8-132028",
"technicalContact": {
"firstName": "John",
"lastName": "Smith",
"email": "john@smith.com",
"phone": {
"number": "4915126449706",
"availability": "WORK_HOURS"
}
}
}'
For a full list of available order parameters and options, see the API Reference.
Sample Response:
{
"orderNumber": "1-126546546546"
}
Use the Get Specified Order API request to monitor your Equinix Internet Access order.