<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001950047-23-000022.txt : 20230309
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001950047-23-000022
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	144
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20230309
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20230309

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			EQUINIX INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001101239
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798]
		IRS NUMBER:				770487526
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		144
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-40205
		FILM NUMBER:		23720612

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE LAGOON DRIVE
		CITY:			REDWOOD CITY
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94065
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(650) 598-6000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE LAGOON DRIVE
		CITY:			REDWOOD CITY
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94065

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Meyers Charles J
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001502558

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		144

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		301 VELOCITY WAY
		STREET 2:		5TH FLOOR
		CITY:			FOSTER CITY
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94404
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