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Restructuring and Other Exit Activities - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2025 | Dec. 31, 2024 | Jun. 30, 2024 | Jun. 30, 2025 | Mar. 31, 2025 | Jun. 30, 2024 | Jun. 30, 2025
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges | $ 2,000,000 |  | $ 0 | $ 12,000,000 |  | $ 0 | $ 43,000,000
Q4 2024 Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Incurred cost |  |  |  |  | $ 33,000,000 |  |
Restructuring charges | 0 |  |  | 6,000,000 |  |  | 33,000,000
Equinix Metal Wind Down |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Incurred cost |  | $ 10,000,000 |  |  |  |  |
Expected cost |  | $ 4,000,000 |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges | $ 2,000,000 |  |  | $ 6,000,000 |  |  | $ 10,000,000

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