Digital infrastructure company Equinix, Inc. (NASDAQ:EQIX) today announced the availability of Dell PowerStore on Equinix Metal, a new, enterprise Storage as a Service (STAaS) solution.

Dell PowerStore on Equinix Metal with flexible configurations can help enterprises manage a wide range of high-performance multicloud workloads through low-latency connectivity with proximity to large public clouds.

Dell PowerStore on Equinix Metal offers scalable and flexible storage—with the option to run down 25% above reserved capacity—to meet market demands and reduce total cost of ownership (TCO) while effectively optimizing resources , accelerates agility and drives innovation.

The Dell PowerStore on Equinix Metal service offering enables enterprises to view, manage and deploy storage, compute and networking globally, achieving simplified infrastructure management and reduced operational costs. Complete single-tenant storage solution designed for adjacent cloud environments: with more private cloud ramps within Equinix International Business Exchange™ (IBX®) data centers than anywhere else in the world, customers benefit from fast, secure and scalable access to public providers cloud.

“Enterprises need storage solutions that allow them to be more agile and get the most out of their hybrid multicloud architectures,” said Merrie Williamson, Chief Customer and Revenue Officer, Equinix. “By combining the powerful capabilities of Dell PowerStore with Equinix’s global platform, we give them the low-latency, high-performance connectivity they demand without sacrificing security or breaking their budget.”

Dell Partner First Strategy for Storage provides predictability and opportunities for partners to work together to deliver solutions to customers, including Dell PowerStore on Equinix Metal. This STaaS solution, available through channel partners later this year, expands the portfolio of options for Dell partners.