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Equinix, Inc.: Metronode acquisition will not impact Equinix's ratings or positive outlook

CORPORATES ISSUER COMMENT 19 December 2017 Contacts Mark Stodden +1.212.553.7718 Senior Vice President [email protected] John Diaz +1.212.553.1977 MD-Corporate Finance [email protected] Equinix, Inc. Metronode acquisition will not impact Equinix’s ratings or positive outlook Equinix’s agreement to acquire Australian data center operator Metronode will not impact its Ba3 corporate family r
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Equinix Inc.

Equinix provides colocation space and related offerings. The company operates International Business Exchange? (IBX?) data centers across the Americas; Europe, Middle East and Africa and Asia-Pacific geographic regions where customers directly interconnect with a network ecosystem of partners and customers. The company's data center solutions include IBX Data Centers and xScale Data Centers. The company's Interconnection Solution connect businesses within and between its data centers across its global platform. The company's edge services help businesses deploy as-a-service networking, security and hardware across its data center footprint, as an alternative to buying, owning and managing the physical infrastructure.

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