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Our APIs by Function


We offer a full catalog of APIs for end-to-end use in your projects across our ecosystem. These services enable you to monitor, administer, and analyze your operations across the enitre Equinix platform.

Hover over a section to learn more about our capabilities.

Authentication & Security

Manage user access and authentication policies for Equinix products.


Administration & Users

Manage and analyze user accounts and activities on ECP products.


  • Users:
    Create and manage ECP user accounts
  • Permissions:
    Grant and revoke specific permissions to users.
  • Reports:
    Compile and generate reports on Equinix service usage.

Orders & Ticketing

Create and manage Orders and Tickets through the Equinix Customer Portal.


  • Order History:
    Administer IBX SmartView alerts.
  • Equinix Services:
    Create and manage common service orders like Cross Connects, Smart Hands, and Shipments.
  • Security Access:
    Grant and revoke user access to IBX facilities.

Asset Management

Manage and track your physical assets and IBX SmartView sensor equipment.


  • Customer Portal Assets:
    Work with Install Base Asset inventories
  • IBX SmartView Assets:
    Administer IBX Smartview Assets

Interconnection

Connect to our highly reliable, secure & network rich fabric instantaneously.


  • Buyer APIs:
    Work with metros, connections, assets, and Buyer Service Profiles.
  • Seller APIs:
    Work with metros, connections, assets, and Seller Service Profiles.
  • Network Edge APIs:
    Create and manage virtual connections and devices.

Environmental Monitoring

Real-time environmental and power draw monitoring within IBX facilities


  • Alerts & Alarms:
    Define alarms and how they notify users.
  • Environmental Monitoring:
    Analyze real-time temperature and humidity data
  • Power & Hierarchy:
    View power draw and power hierarchy data

Notifications & Communications

Coordinate, notify, and communicate with Equinix users.


  • Message Center:
    Coordinate communications between Equinix users.
  • Notifications:
    Deploy alerts to ECP users.
  • Feed Subscriptions:
    Manage user subscriptions to event feeds.

Billing & Invoicing

Generate and analyze financial data from Equinix product and service usage.


  • Finance:
    Access and Analyze Accounting Data

APIs by Product

Accounts & Authentication


Equinix’s Authentication API Catalog enables you to manage all aspects of Authentication to access Equinix API Ecosystem via OAuth 2.0.

Cloud Exchange Fabric


Equinix Cloud Exchange Fabric offers various functions to connect to our highly reliable, secure & network rich fabric instantaneously.

Equinix Customer Portal


ECP APIs enable Ordering & Ticketing, User Administration, Notifications and Reporting features.

Network Edge


Network Edge allows users to configure, virtualize and run network appliances and services on a generic device without additional hardware.

IBX SmartView


IBX SmartView APIs enable real-time environmental and power draw monitoring within IBX facilities.

Equinix SmartKey


Equinix SmartKey APIs simplify data protection with our premier SaaS-based, secure key management and cryptography service.