AMS-IX, the world leading Internet Exchange, announces today that they have successfully introduced new customer facing switches at Equinix AM5, one of its data center locations in Amsterdam. Due to the upgrades, the platform at AM5 now has increased port capacity, and power consumption at Equinix AM5 has been reduced by a significant 85%.
This is only one location and they saved 40KW. More to come
Indeed, and almost 45 Kw actually ( 52.8 kilowatts to 8.2).