Redwood City, California, United States
Equinix/Headquarters

Equinix owns and operates a network of over 220 International Business Exchange™ (IBX®) data centres located in 63 major metros around the world to make interconnection easy.

As to the specifications for the facility, Equinix MI1 is a six-story building with 750,000 square feet of purpose build data center space. It is classified as a Tier IV data center with fully redundant power (N+1) and cooling infrastructure (2 x N+1).

7 Considerations When Choosing a Data Center

1. Location. Location is one of the most important factors when selecting your data center.
2. Reliability. Having a backup source of power is essential to a suitable data center.
3. Security.
4. Network Services Capacity.
5. Flexibility and Scalability.
6. Emergency Backup.
7. Reputation.

Equinix has built a global data center empire, with 200 data centers and 21 million square feet of space deployed across 52 markets.

Redwood City, California
Equinix, Inc. is an American multinational company headquartered in Redwood City, California, that specializes in Internet connection and data centers.

The FACT certification applies to all Equinix European facilities which currently meet ISO 27001 standards, meaning that over 20 of Equinix’s European data centers also qualify.

But, a typical data center infrastructure contains lots and lots of servers, which are essentially powerful computers. Servers are often stored in racks, which is like a cabinet for multiple servers; in fact, servers found outside of data centers are often stored on racks within a room known as a server closet.

Five factors to consider when choosing a data center for your business

• Connectivity. The internet is a network of networks, and it’s the role of a data center to connect your site to that network.
• Security standards.
• On-site security.
• Power redundancy.
• Geographic location.

Data Center Design: 6 Important Tips to Consider

1. Leave Room for Growth.
2. Plan for the Support Team.
3. Optimize Data Center Cooling.
4. Don’t Neglect Physical Security.
5. Focus on Proper Wiring from the Beginning.
6. Plan Properly for Your Data Center Design.

Jay Adelson
Equinix/Founders

digital infrastructure company
Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company. We interconnect industry-leading organizations in finance, manufacturing, mobility, transportation, government, healthcare and education across a cloud-first world.

With 200 International Business Exchange™ IBX® data centers on 5 continents and 99.9999% global uptime, Equinix gives you unparalleled access to 52 major markets and lets you reach every destination on demand. A total of 26,600+ square meters (287,000+ square feet) of colocation space in three state of the art data centers in Singapore.

Certifications for this location include SOC 1 Type 2, SOC 2 Type 2, PCI-DSS, ISO 27001. SG2 is one of the many state-of-the-art Equinix International Business Exchange™ (IBX) data centers in Southeast Asia.

Singapore does host a ServiceNow data center which forms pair with a data center located in Hong Kong. ServiceNow is known for providing cloud based enterprise management software. Do you own or represent a data center in Singapore?

Cyxtera is a global company headquartered in Florida (USA) with footprints of over 60 data centers around the world. In our knowledge, it has two data centers (SIN1 and SIN2) in Singapore, which are listed below: Cyxtera SIN1 provides ultra-low latency colocation and proximity hosting services.