Equinix was founded by Al Avery and Jay Adelson in 1998. Avery and Adelson saw the need to create large-scale data centers to support the rapid growth of the internet.
The company experienced exponential growth and was the best-performing stock on the NASDAQ in 2003 and 2004.
Today Equinix provides data and network hosting where customers can locate equipment and interconnect networks and operations, and operates more than 100 data centers worldwide. Customers include AT&T, BT, Comcast, Amazon, Microsoft, Salesforce, DIRECTV, and Facebook.
Equinix trades publicly on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol EQIX, is a member of the S&P 500, is #930 in the Fortune 1000, has 3,860 customers, and had $2.44 billion in revenue in 2014.
Equinix
Equinix was founded by Al Avery and Jay Adelson in 1998. Avery and Adelson saw the need to create large-scale data centers to support the rapid growth of the internet.
The company experienced exponential growth and was the best-performing stock on the NASDAQ in 2003 and 2004.
Today Equinix provides data and network hosting where customers can locate equipment and interconnect networks and operations, and operates more than 100 data centers worldwide. Customers include AT&T, BT, Comcast, Amazon, Microsoft, Salesforce, DIRECTV, and Facebook.
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Equinix trades publicly on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol EQIX, is a member of the S&P 500, is #930 in the Fortune 1000, has 3,860 customers, and had $2.44 billion in revenue in 2014.
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