REDWOOD CITY, Calif., June 9, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX), the global interconnection and data center company, today announced that it will be celebrating the opening of its newest International Business Exchange^™ (IBX^®) data center in Dallas (DA6) with an exclusive launch event on Wednesday, June 11 from 4:00pm to 8:00pm CT at the Dallas InfoMart. The event will include a tour of the new state-of-the-art facility by Equinix's solution architects followed by a reception of cocktails, premium hors d'oeuvres, music and special guests including representatives from Microsoft Azure.

During the tours, guests will learn about the unique solutions offered at DA6 including the Equinix Cloud Exchange, which takes the complexity out of cloud by improving connectivity options for cloud buyers and service providers; Microsoft Azure ExpressRoute, which offers enterprise customers  high-performance, more secure and flexible access to Microsoft's public cloud;  and Equinix Performance Hub^TM, a solution that gives customers a comprehensive overview of application performance to foster a globally consistent end-user experience.

Attendees can request a ticket to attend or schedule a media tour in advance of the event by contacting Alisa Davis at alisa.davis@golinharris.com.

WHERE:
Equinix DA6, at the Dallas InfoMart
1950 North Stemmons Freeway
7^th Floor
Dallas, TX 75207

WHEN:
Wednesday, June 11, 2014
4:00pm – 8:00pm CT

EVENT SPEAKERS:

• Karl Strohmeyer, President, Americas Equinix
• Ben Edmond, Chief Revenue Officer, Global Capacity
• Chris Grady, President, Clear Government Solutions
• Microsoft

Please Note:

• Complimentary parking is available
• Registrants will be required to provide a government issued photo ID for data center tours

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.

Equinix and IBX are registered trademarks of Equinix, Inc.
International Business Exchange is a trademark of Equinix, Inc.

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