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Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): May 21, 2025

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The Annual Meeting of Equinix, Inc. (“Equinix”) was held on May 21, 2025 (the “Annual Meeting”) for the purpose of considering and voting on:

•Election of 8 directors to the Board of Directors (the “Board”) to serve until the next Annual Meeting or until their successors have been duly elected and qualified;

•Approval, by a non-binding advisory vote, of the compensation of Equinix’s named executive officers;

•Approval of an amendment (the “Amendment”) to the Equinix, Inc. 2020 Equity Incentive Plan (the “Plan”), including to increase the number of plan shares reserved for issuance by 3.3 million shares;

•Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Equinix’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025; and

•A stockholder proposal related to written consent of stockholders.

At the close of business on March 25, 2025, the record date for the determination of stockholders entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting, there were 97,818,262 shares of Equinix’s Common Stock issued and outstanding and entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting. The holders of 87,415,894 shares of Equinix’s Common Stock were represented in person, virtually or by proxy, at the Annual Meeting, constituting a quorum.

The following are the voting results on the five proposals considered and voted upon at the Annual Meeting, all of which were described in Equinix’s definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on April 10, 2025.

Proposal 1. Election of Directors.

Each of the 8 directors nominated to the Board were reelected.

Proposal 2. Advisory Vote to Approve Compensation of Named Executive Officers.

Stockholders approved, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of Equinix's named executive officers.

Proposal 3. Amendment of the Plan.

Stockholders approved the Amendment of the Plan, including to increase the number of plan shares reserved for issuance by 3.3 million shares.

Proposal 4. Ratification of Selection of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm.

Stockholders ratified the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Equinix’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025.

Proposal 5. Stockholder Proposal Related to Written Consent of Stockholders.

The stockholder proposal related to written consent of stockholders was not approved.

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EQUINIX, INC.