REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Nov. 7, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX), the global interconnection and data center company, today announced that Equinix chief operating officer, Charles Meyers, will be a featured panelist on the "Things United on a Global Platform: The New Distributed Intelligence," panel at Techonomy 2014. The panel discussion will take place on Monday, November 10 from 1:30-2:30pm PT at the Ritz Carlton Half Moon Bay in Half Moon Bay, California.

Meyers will take the stage with executives from Juniper Networks and SmartThings, and session will be moderated by River Twice Capital Advisors.

Panel overview:
How do you program a fully intelligent world? As intelligence pervades every corner of our lives and the programmable world becomes reality, the resulting web of connectivity emerges as a truly global platform. How are companies building new businesses that take advantage of this fundamental new facility?

For additional information, please visit http://techonomy.com/conf/te14/.

About Equinix
Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX), connects more than 4,500 companies directly to their customers and partners inside the world's most networked data centers. Today, businesses leverage the Equinix interconnection platform in 32 strategic markets across the Americas, EMEA and Asia-Pacific. www.equinix.com.

Forward Looking Statements

This press release contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. Actual results may differ materially from expectations discussed in such forward-looking statements. Factors that might cause such differences include, but are not limited to, the challenges of acquiring, operating and constructing IBX centers and developing, deploying and delivering Equinix services; unanticipated costs or difficulties relating to the integration of companies we have acquired or will acquire into Equinix; a failure to receive significant revenue from customers in recently built out or acquired data centers; failure to complete any financing arrangements contemplated from time to time; competition from existing and new competitors; the ability to generate sufficient cash flow or otherwise obtain funds to repay new or outstanding indebtedness; the loss or decline in business from our key customers; and other risks described from time to time in Equinix's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. In particular, see Equinix's recent quarterly and annual reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, copies of which are available upon request from Equinix. Equinix does not assume any obligation to update the forward-looking information contained in this press release.

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