Utilize the input text as a context reference, choose the right relationship between Skype and Microsoft from the options. Options: product/material produced, manufacturer, distributed by, industry, position held, original broadcaster, owned by, founded by, distribution format, headquarters location, stock exchange, currency, parent organization, chief executive officer, director/manager, owner of, operator, member of, employer, chairperson, platform, subsidiary, legal form, publisher, developer, brand, business division, location of formation, creator.

Equinix recently announced that it will be one of the first companies to offer private, managed connections to Microsoft Office 365 , including Skype for Business, via ExpressRoute through the Equinix Cloud Exchange.

Answer: operator