Determine Connection Price
Determine costs for a specified Equinix Fabric connection.
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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Get your relevant port information using the Get All Ports endpoint.
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Use the Get All Metros endpoint to find all metros where Equinix Fabric is available and determine destination location.
Requesting Pricing Information for a Connection between two Ports
To request pricing information, send a POST request to the /fabric/v4/prices/search endpoint. Specify your pricing criteria in the body of the request.
| POST /fabric/v4/prices/search | |
|---|---|
| Method | POST |
| URL or Endpoint | /fabric/v4/prices/search |
| Headers | Authorization, Content-Type |
| Path Parameters | Not applicable |
| Query Parameters | Not applicable |
| Body Parameters | filter |
Sample cURL Request:
curl -X POST 'https://api.equinix.com/fabric/v4/prices/search'
-H 'content-type: application/json'
-H 'authorization: Bearer <token>'
-d '{
"filter": {
"and": [
{
"property": "/type",
"operator": "=",
"values": [
"VIRTUAL_CONNECTION_PRODUCT"
]
},
{
"property": "/connection/type",
"operator": "=",
"values": [
"EVPL_VC"
]
},
{
"property": "/connection/bandwidth",
"operator": "IN",
"values": [
50,
1000
]
},
{
"property": "/connection/aSide/accessPoint/type",
"operator": "=",
"values": [
"COLO"
]
},
{
"property": "/connection/aSide/accessPoint/uuid",
"operator": "=",
"values": [
"b840a1db-54ab-4abf-97e0-328a5c00a874"
]
},
{
"property": "/connection/zSide/accessPoint/location/metroCode",
"operator": "=",
"values": [
"DC"
]
},
{
"property": "/connection/zSide/accessPoint/type",
"operator": "=",
"values": [
"COLO"
]
}
]
}
}'
The parameters included in the request body are specific to this example. For a full list of parameters and their descriptions, see the API Reference.
Requesting Pricing Information for a Connection between a Virtual Device and a Port
To request pricing information, send a POST request to the /fabric/v4/prices/search endpoint. Specify your pricing criteria in the body of the request.
Sample cURL Request:
curl -X POST 'https://api.equinix.com/fabric/v4/prices/search'
-H 'content-type: application/json'
-H 'authorization: Bearer <token>'
-d '{
"filter": {
"and": [
{
"property": "/type",
"operator": "=",
"values": [
"VIRTUAL_CONNECTION_PRODUCT"
]
},
{
"property": "/connection/type",
"operator": "=",
"values": [
"EVPL_VC"
]
},
{
"property": "/connection/bandwidth",
"operator": "IN",
"values": [
50,
1000
]
},
{
"property": "/connection/aSide/accessPoint/type",
"operator": "=",
"values": [
"VD"
]
},
{
"property": "/connection/aSide/accessPoint/",
"operator": "=",
"values": [
"CH"
]
},
{
"property": "/connection/zSide/accessPoint/location/metroCode",
"operator": "=",
"values": [
"DC"
]
},
{
"property": "/connection/zSide/accessPoint/type",
"operator": "=",
"values": [
"COLO"
]
}
]
}
}'
The parameters included in the request body are specific to this example. For a full list of parameters and their descriptions, see the API Reference.