Equinix Invests $200 Million in Washington, D.C. Area Data Center Expansions

Funding Rounds

Summary

The expansion of its Ashburn Campus will provide Equinix additional capacity to respond to accelerating customer demand within the rapidly growing enterprise, government, cloud and financial services industries. The innovative, modular construction incorporates Equinix’s Flexible Data Center (FDC) principles, which leverage common design elements for space, power and cooling to reduce capital costs while ensuring long-term maintenance predictability. Upon completion of the planned future phases, DC21 is expected to provide total capacity of 3,100 cabinet equivalents and colocation space of more than 124,000 square feet. • Currently, the global footprint of Platform Equinix spans more than 225 IBX data centers across 63 markets and 26 countries, providing digital infrastructure and services for more than 9,500 of the world’s leading businesses. In the U.S, Equinix has more than 80 IBX data centers across key metros, including Silicon Valley, Dallas, Chicago, New York, Miami and Washington, D.C.

$ Funding

$
Amount - Total raised
Date - Announcement date
Investors Equinix Lead investors
Company - Funded company

Classifications

industries
Fintech & Banking
applications
ERP & Process Management

AskAI Classifications

Labels
SaaS Networking Software Infrastructure Software

Linked Companies

Equinix
$1B+