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Checking out the sights has been amazing, and I&#8217;ve been trying to imitate the Australian accent&#8211;but without any luck.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_17916\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17916\" style=\"width: 450px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-17916\" src=\"https:\/\/otava.test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Sydney-data-center-1-BLOG.jpg\" alt=\"Sydney data center\" width=\"450\" height=\"163\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-17916\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Just one of the buildings that&#8217;s part of the Sydney campus! There are seven total.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Of course, I&#8217;ve been continuing my <a href=\"https:\/\/otavawebsite.wpengine.com\/blog\/tag\/world-tour\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">world tour<\/a> of Online Tech&#8217;s locations, and now I&#8217;m visiting one of their newest cloud nodes in Sydney! Here are some cool facts I learned during my tour today:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>The data center is owned by Equinix, which is one of the largest data center operators in the world!<\/li>\n<li>There are over 150 network providers that offer services to the Sydney data center, so there&#8217;s plenty of options to choose for you or your clients.<\/li>\n<li>The cloud node is part of the largest interconnected data center campus in all of Australia, spanning more than 200,000 square feet across seven buildings networked between two campuses, so you have the most flexibility and redundancy options.<\/li>\n<li>The Equinix Cloud Exchange Fabric&#x2122; allows cloud providers the ability to quickly and easily offer direct cloud access services globally.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<figure id=\"attachment_17917\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17917\" style=\"width: 350px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-17917\" src=\"https:\/\/otava.test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Sydney-harbor-BLOG.jpg\" alt=\"Sydney harbor bridge and opera house\" width=\"350\" height=\"232\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-17917\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Of course, a blog post about Sydney wouldn&#8217;t be complete without at least one picture of the famous bridge and opera house!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>All in all, the facility was simply stunning, and clearly offers enough power, redundancy and cloud services options to meet the needs of even the largest companies. 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