For new Equinix Fabric virtual connections ordered after February 10th 2023 and for any given service key, customers will be billed for each VC (local or remote) regardless of port encapsulation or peering type.
Deployment Options Through the Equinix Fabric Portal
Option 1 – Single Peering Type – dot1Q Fabric Port
This diagram shows a Service Key (SK) used to create one VC.
Option 1a – Single Peering Type – dot1Q Fabric Port
This diagram shows an SK is used to create two VCs.
Option 1b – Single Peering Type – QinQ Fabric Port
This diagram shows an SK used to create two VCs (S-Tag VLANs).
Option 2 – Two Peering Types – dot1Q Fabric Port
This diagram shows an SK is used to create four VCs (VLANs).
Option 3 – Single Peering Type – dot1Q Fabric Ports
This diagram shows an SK is used to create two VCs (VLANs) for high availability.
Option 3a – Single Peering Type – QinQ Fabric Ports
This diagram shows an SK is used to create 2 VCs (S-Tag VLANs) for high availability.
Option 4 – Two Peering Types – dot1Q Fabric Ports
This diagram shows an SK used to create four VCs (VLANs) for high availability.
Option 4a – Two Peering Types – QinQ Fabric Ports
This diagram shows an SK is used to create two VCs (S-Tag VLANs) for high availability.
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