On-Demand solutions support
You can add a Lumen® Ethernet On‑Demand connection from Amazon Web Services (AWS) Hosted Connections to Equinix Fabric. To add the connection, you'll need your AWS account ID from Amazon. Be sure to have that information handy to type in (or copy/paste).
Once you add the connection in Control Center, you'll use the A‑side token that Equinix generates to set up the virtual cross connect (completing your connection) in the Equinix Fabric portal.
There are four steps to successfully add and use a connection from AWS to Equinix:
Note: With AWS, we recommend you create a redundant connection to qualify for better availability SLAs.
To prepare the connection in AWS:
To add the Ethernet On‑Demand connection:
Note: The A‑side service token is valid for 30 days from when you create the connection in Control Center.
To complete the connection in AWS:
To create the virtual cross connect in the Equinix Fabric portal: