Equinix Data Centers
Locations and IBX Codes in Ashburn, Dallas, Chicago, Silicon Valley, New York and Miami, Fabric, Pricing and How to Get Space

Equinix Ashburn: The DC Campus

Equinix’s Ashburn campus is the heart of Northern Virginia’s internet ecosystem, in the largest data center market in the world. Its buildings work as one campus: a single cross-connect reaches any customer in any building. Equinix DC2 at 21715 Filigree Court is one of the most connected buildings on the internet; DC11 at 21721 Filigree Court opened in 2013; DC12 at 44790 Performance Circle opened in 2017 in a 183,000-square-foot building about half a mile from the core; and DC21 at 22175 Beaumeade Circle opened in 2020, with DC22 on the same site. See Virginia data centers and Northern Virginia colocation.

Sources: Baxtel and Baxtel.

Equinix Silicon Valley: SV1, SV3, SV5 and the Great Oaks Campus

Silicon Valley is where Equinix began. SV1 at 11 Great Oaks Boulevard in San Jose was its original data center, and the Great Oaks campus around it now includes SV5 (opened 2010), SV10 (2017) and SV11 (2021), with cross-connects between buildings treated as standard. Equinix SV3 is at 1735 Lundy Avenue in San Jose and SV2 at 1350 Duane Avenue in Santa Clara. The campus is home to Equinix’s San Jose exchange and the historic Palo Alto Internet Exchange, which Equinix gained when it bought Switch and Data in 2010. See San Francisco and Silicon Valley colocation.

Sources: Baxtel, Data Center Map, Data Center Map.

Equinix New York: NY1, NY2, NY4 and NY5

In New York, Equinix runs NY1 inside 165 Halsey Street in Newark, one of the region’s main carrier hotels, and NY2 to NY6 on its Secaucus campus in New Jersey. NY4 and Equinix NY5 sit side by side there and anchor the financial trading ecosystem, with exchange matching engines, market data and trading firms inside. For pricing, cross-connect costs and when NY4 is worth it, see our full Equinix NY4 guide, and NYC metro data centers for the rest of the market.

Equinix Chicago: CH1 to CH4

CH1, CH2 and CH4 are inside 350 East Cermak, Chicago’s carrier hotel, and Equinix CH3 is a suburban campus in Elk Grove Village near O’Hare. Together they cover both the downtown network core and room for larger deployments. See Chicago colocation.

Equinix Dallas, Miami, Atlanta and Other Markets

Equinix Dallas

Equinix’s Dallas footprint spans space in the Infomart, the city’s main interconnection building, and DA-coded buildings across the metro, including DA11. Dallas is the most searched Equinix market in the US. See Dallas colocation and Texas data centers.

Equinix Miami

MI1 is the NAP of the Americas at 50 NE 9th Street, the main network exchange point between the United States and Latin America. Equinix also runs MI2 at 36 NE 2nd Street, MI3 in Boca Raton and MI6 in Doral. See Miami colocation.

Equinix Atlanta, Los Angeles, Houston, Denver and Boston

In Atlanta, AT1 is at 180 Peachtree, AT2 and AT3 are inside 56 Marietta Street, and AT4 is on Interstate North Parkway; see Atlanta colocation. LA1 is at 600 West 7th Street in Los Angeles, with LA3 and LA4; see Los Angeles colocation. HO1 serves Houston, DE1 Denver from Englewood, and BO1 and BO2 Boston from Waltham and Billerica; see Houston, Denver and Boston.

Equinix Fabric, xScale and the End of Equinix Metal

Source: DCD on Metal and the xScale venture.

For AI deployments, the question at Equinix is the same as anywhere: which building can deliver your rack density and cooling on your date. See AI and GPU colocation, direct to chip cooling, or GPU rental if renting capacity makes more sense than owning it.