<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001959173-23-001094.txt : 20230516
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001959173-23-001094
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	144
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20230516
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20230516

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:		23926104

	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:			PAISLEY CHRISTOPHER B
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001189229

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		144

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		14870 THREE OAKS COURT
		CITY:			SARATOGA
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95070
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      <issuerName>EQUINIX INC</issuerName>
      <secFileNumber>001-40205</secFileNumber>
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        <com:street1>ONE LAGOON DRIVE</com:street1>
        <com:city>REDWOOD CITY</com:city>
        <com:stateOrCountry>CA</com:stateOrCountry>
        <com:zipCode>94065</com:zipCode>
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      <issuerContactPhone>(650) 598-6000</issuerContactPhone>
      <nameOfPersonForWhoseAccountTheSecuritiesAreToBeSold>PAISLEY CHRISTOPHER B</nameOfPersonForWhoseAccountTheSecuritiesAreToBeSold>
      <relationshipsToIssuer>
        <relationshipToIssuer>Director</relationshipToIssuer>
      </relationshipsToIssuer>
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    <securitiesInformation>
      <securitiesClassTitle>Common</securitiesClassTitle>
      <brokerOrMarketmakerDetails>
        <name>Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC</name>
        <address>
          <com:street1>900 Salem Street</com:street1>
          <com:city>Smithfield</com:city>
          <com:stateOrCountry>RI</com:stateOrCountry>
          <com:zipCode>02917</com:zipCode>
        </address>
      </brokerOrMarketmakerDetails>
      <noOfUnitsSold>75</noOfUnitsSold>
      <aggregateMarketValue>55365.00</aggregateMarketValue>
      <noOfUnitsOutstanding>93523257</noOfUnitsOutstanding>
      <approxSaleDate>05/16/2023</approxSaleDate>
      <securitiesExchangeName>NASDAQ</securitiesExchangeName>
    </securitiesInformation>
    <securitiesToBeSold>
      <securitiesClassTitle>Common</securitiesClassTitle>
      <acquiredDate>05/31/2018</acquiredDate>
      <natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>Restricted Stock Vesting</natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>
      <nameOfPersonfromWhomAcquired>Issuer</nameOfPersonfromWhomAcquired>
      <isGiftTransaction>N</isGiftTransaction>
      <amountOfSecuritiesAcquired>75</amountOfSecuritiesAcquired>
      <paymentDate>05/31/2018</paymentDate>
      <natureOfPayment>Compensation</natureOfPayment>
    </securitiesToBeSold>
    <nothingToReportFlagOnSecuritiesSoldInPast3Months>N</nothingToReportFlagOnSecuritiesSoldInPast3Months>
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        <name>Paisley Living Trust</name>
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          <com:street1>One Lagoon Drive</com:street1>
          <com:city>Redwood City</com:city>
          <com:stateOrCountry>CA</com:stateOrCountry>
          <com:zipCode>94065</com:zipCode>
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      <securitiesClassTitle>Common</securitiesClassTitle>
      <saleDate>02/16/2023</saleDate>
      <amountOfSecuritiesSold>75</amountOfSecuritiesSold>
      <grossProceeds>53081.25</grossProceeds>
    </securitiesSoldInPast3Months>
    <remarks>Christopher Paisley executed today's transaction in the account of the Paisley Living Trust of which he is a trustee.</remarks>
    <noticeSignature>
      <noticeDate>05/16/2023</noticeDate>
      <planAdoptionDates>
        <planAdoptionDate>08/18/2022</planAdoptionDate>
      </planAdoptionDates>
      <signature>/s/ Jennifer Ruchti, as a duly authorized representative of Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC, as attorney-in-fact for Christopher B. Paisley</signature>
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