When you order a Dedicated Interconnect connection, you must specify a colocation facility where your network meets Google's network. In most cases, select a facility that's geographically close to your on-premises network.
To view a list of these facilities in the documentation, see All colocation facilities .
To use the Google Cloud console or Google Cloud CLI to view a list of facilities, see the following steps.
Console
You can view a list of the colocation facilities when you order a Dedicated Interconnect connection. You can filter the locations by city or facility name.
For more information, see Ordering a Dedicated Interconnect connection .
gcloud
List all the colocation facilities:
gcloud compute interconnects locations list
Output:
NAME DESCRIPTION FACILITY_PROVIDER lhr-zone1-832 Equinix London Slough (LD5) Equinix nrt-zone1-599 ComSpace I Marubeni Access Solutions Inc. nrt-zone2-452 Equinix Tokyo (TY2) Equinix ...
Describe a location by providing a name to view the details of a facility,
such as their physical address. The following example describes the lhr-zone1-832
location:
gcloud compute interconnects locations describe lhr-zone1-832
Output:
address: |-
Equinix
8 Buckingham Avenue
SLOUGH
SL1 4AX
United Kingdom
availabilityZone: zone1
availableFeatures:
− IF_MACSEC
availableLinkTypes:
− LINK_TYPE_ETHERNET_10G_LR
− LINK_TYPE_ETHERNET_100G_LR
city: London
continent: EUROPE
creationTimestamp: '1969-12-31T16:00:00.000-08:00'
description: Equinix London Slough (LD5)
facilityProvider: Equinix
facilityProviderFacilityId: LD5
id: '1024'
kind: compute#interconnectLocation
name: lhr-zone1-832
peeringdbFacilityId: '832'
regionInfos:
region: https://www.googleapis.com/compute/projects/test-project/regions/europe-west1
selfLink: https://www.googleapis.com/compute/projects/test-project/global/interconnectLocations/lhr-zone1-832
status: AVAILABLE
What's next
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To create a Dedicated Interconnect connection, see the Dedicated Interconnect provisioning overview .
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To learn more about Cloud Interconnect options, see the Cloud Interconnect overview .
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To help you solve common issues that you might encounter when using Cloud Interconnect, see Troubleshooting .
