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High-performance colocation data centers in the United States

Equinix delivers AI-ready data centers across key US metros with seamless access to all major clouds, networks and enterprises. From finance and tech hubs to media centers and public-sector strongholds, Equinix’s United States data centers enable low-latency interconnection, scalability and resilient hybrid and multicloud environments.

The United States is the largest, most mature and most advanced digital infrastructure market.

Deploy mission-critical applications and AI solutions in any key US metro, amid the densest ecosystems of clouds, AI companies, networks and enterprises.

  • Central hubs, global reach US hubs like Ashburn, Chicago and NYC connect thousands of networks, powering low-latency finance, media and enterprise data flows.
  • AI-ready data centers From Silicon Valley to Dallas to Northern Virginia, AI and cloud workloads run in purpose-built, high-performance data centers nationwide.
  • Regional access Boston drives biotech, LA powers media, Miami links LATAM and Houston serves the energy sector with fast and secure interconnection for every workload.
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Data center colocation driving sustainability in the US

Equinix’s global sustainability commitments are activated locally by teams in every region where we operate. In the United States, all sites are covered by 100% renewable energy.

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IDC names Equinix the global colocation leader

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Equinix data centers in the United States meet global standards of security, compliance and operational excellence.

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Build your competitive edge on a foundation of high-performance data centers in the US

Simplify colocation in AI-ready data centers with advanced cooling, interconnection, secure cloud connectivity and disaster recovery solutions—all backed by 24x7 security, technical support and amenities like conference rooms, work kiosks, loaner tools and EV charging stations.

Get consistently high performance with direct, low-latency links to any cloud on-ramp

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Frequently asked questions
Where is Equinix in the US?

Headquartered in Redwood City, California, Equinix operates data centers across all major US technology and business hubs, including Northern Virginia, Silicon Valley, New York/New Jersey, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, Atlanta, Miami, Orlando, Seattle, Boston, Phoenix, Denver and Philadelphia. These facilities are strategically located in the country’s largest digital and business ecosystems, enabling direct interconnection to cloud providers, networks and enterprises.

How many data centers does Equinix have in the US?

Equinix has more than 70 data centers across the US, including both retail colocation facilities and xScale hyperscale campuses, and continually builds new facilities to meet growing demand. Its nationwide presence allows enterprises to scale digital infrastructure in every key metro while accessing the world’s most interconnected ecosystem of clouds, networks and partners.

What is the capacity of Equinix's data centers in the US?

Equinix’s US data center capacity currently spans well over 5 million square feet of data center space across both colocation and hyperscale facilities. Individual buildings vary in capacity. The SV11 data center in Silicon Valley, for example, has 120,000 square feet of colocation space, while DC16 in Ashburn, Virginia, has about 190,000 square feet. This Equinix data center footprint is constantly expanding, as the company continues building out more capacity across all the world’s key markets.

How big is the US data center market?

The US data center colocation market’s size is estimated to have been more than $20 billion in 2024, making it the largest single national colocation market in the world. Analysts project continued growth driven by AI workloads and continued cloud adoption and enterprise IT outsourcing, with the US maintaining its leadership as the hub for global colocation and hyperscale infrastructure.

Does Equinix provide renewable energy in the US?

Yes. Since 2022, Equinix has maintained 100% renewable energy coverage across its entire North American portfolio, including its US data centers, through power purchase agreements with renewable energy suppliers and renewable energy certificates. The company is expanding its clean-energy strategy with bold investments in new zero-carbon technologies and aims for 100% renewable coverage globally by 2030.

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