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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2024
Filed:
Aug. 13, 2021
Equinix, Inc., Redwood City, CA (US);
Arifulla Baig Mohammad, Mountain House, CA (US);
Sudhanva Gnaneshwar, Livermore, CA (US);
Lakshmi Sarath Prathipati, San Jose, CA (US);
Equinix, Inc., Redwood City, CA (US);
Abstract
In some examples, a method includes generating, by an interconnection platform for an exchange, an interconnection token representing authorization for an interconnection to or from a resource of the exchange, wherein the interconnection token comprises a unique identifier and token data for requesting and provisioning an interconnection using the resource. The method also includes outputting a first indication of the unique identifier of the interconnection token. The method also includes provisioning, by the interconnection platform, in response to receiving, from a customer of an exchange provider of the exchange, a second indication of the unique identifier of the interconnection token and based on the authorization, an interconnection in a network device of the exchange, the interconnection including, or connecting to or from, the resource.