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'''Equinix, Inc.''' is an [[United States|American]] public corporation that provides carrier-neutral [[data center]]s and [[Peering|internet exchanges]]. Equinix provides network-neutral data centers (IBX or "Internet Business Exchange") and interconnection services. The company offers [[Colocation (business)|colocation]], [[traffic exchange]] and outsourced IT infrastructure solutions to enterprises, content companies, systems integrators and over 950 network service providers worldwide.
 
Equinix currently operates 101 data centers across 32 major metropolitan areas in 15 countries in [[North America]], [[Europe]], [[Asia-Pacific]] and [[South America]]globally. The company has its headquarters in [[Redwood City, California]], United States.<ref name=schubarth2012/> According to the company website, Equinix’s mission is to “store, power, and connect the internet.”<ref>http://www.equinix.com</ref>
 
Equinix was founded in 1998 and [[initial public offering|went public]] August 11, 2000<ref>{{cite web|last=Rohde |first=David |url=http://www.networkworld.com/edge/news/2000/0811edgeeq.html |title=Equinix makes mild debut on stock market |publisher=Networkworld.com |date=2000-08-11 |accessdate=2013-01-31}}</ref> and soon after announced the Equinix Foundation charitable fund.<ref>http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-64832651.html</ref>