UNITED STATES 
 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION 
 Washington, DC 20549 
  
  
 FORM 8-K 
  
  
 Current Report Pursuant 
 to Section 13 or 15(d) of the 
 Securities Exchange Act of 1934 
  
  
 Date of Report (Date of earliest event Reported): August 21, 2002 
  
  
 EQUINIX, INC. 
 
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) 
  
  
 
| Delaware |  | 000-31293 |  | 77-0487526 | 
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Incorporation) |  | (Commission File Number) |  | (I.R.S. Employer Identification
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 2450 Bayshore Parkway
 Mountain View, CA 94043 
 (650) 316-6000 
(Addresses, including zip code, and telephone numbers, including 
 area code, of principal executive offices) 
  
 ITEM 5.    OTHER EVENTS 
  
 See the attached Press Release dated August 21, 2002. 
  
 ITEM
7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS. 
  
         (c)    EXHIBITS. 
  
                 99.1    Press Release dated August 21, 2002 
 
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 SIGNATURES 
  
 Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly
authorized. 
  
 
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| DATE:  August 21, 2002 |  |  |  | By: |  | /S/    PETER F. VAN CAMP | 
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|  |  |  |  |  |  | Peter F. Van Camp Chief Executive Officer | 
 
   
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 INDEX TO EXHIBITS 
  
 
| Exhibit Number 
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| 99.1 |  | Text of Press Release dated August 21, 2002. |