- Current report filing (8-K)

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): October 26, 2011

	EQUINIX, INC.
	(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Delaware		000-31293		77-0487526
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

	One Lagoon Drive, 4 th Floor
	Redwood City, California 94065
	[phone]
	(Addresses of principal executive offices)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

⃞ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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⃞ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition

The information in Item 2.02 of this Current Report is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section.  The information in Item 2.02 of this Current Report shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

On October 26, 2011, Equinix, Inc. (“Equinix”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2011.  A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.  Equinix released certain non-GAAP information in the press release and attached to the press release is a reconciliation to the non-GAAP information.

On October 26, 2011, in connection with the issuance of the press release, Equinix will hold a conference call to discuss the press release.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

	(d) Exhibits.
	99.1	Press Release of Equinix, Inc. dated October 26, 2011.

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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.

		EQUINIX, INC.
DATE:	October 26, 2011		By:	/s/ KEITH D. TAYLOR
				Keith D. Taylor
				Chief Financial Officer

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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number		Description
99.1		Press Release of Equinix, Inc. dated October 26, 2011.