Equinix named Leader in IDC MarketScape for datacenter colocation services.
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Tuesday, Aug 26, 2025 8:19 am ET1min read
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Equinix is well-equipped to support enterprise requirements and is a major player in the digital infrastructure space. The IDC MarketScape highlights Equinix's strengths in AI-ready infrastructure to support inference and training. The company's high-performance data centers are designed to support high-density workloads, providing instant access to AI infrastructure, edge-to-cloud connectivity, a neutral partner ecosystem, and data privacy and compliance. Additionally, Equinix has developed and commercially launched a standardized architecture for delivering liquid cooling, specifically designed to support customer deployments of high-density HPC and AI workloads [1].
A diverse interconnection portfolio and ecosystem also contribute to Equinix's leadership. The company provides foundational infrastructure—datacenters, interconnection, and AI digital infrastructure services—that interconnect a complex IT infrastructure ecosystem. Equinix Fabric, a software-defined global interconnection backbone located at over 60 markets across the globe, provides access to over 220 cloud on-ramps with major cloud providers globally [1].
Equinix's consistent experience and global reach are further strengths recognized by the IDC MarketScape. The company has a reputation as a reliable digital infrastructure provider with a consistent seamless experience across the globe. Equinix has a strong global footprint with a presence in the major markets of the Americas, EMEA, and Asia/Pacific regions, offering low-latency performance on its global platform with data centers located at the Metro Edge, in close proximity to end users [1].
Equinix serves more than 10,000 customers, including over 60% of Fortune 500 companies, over 2,000 networks, and approximately 3,000 cloud and IT companies. Through its diverse interconnection and multicloud networking portfolio, which includes Equinix Fabric®, Fabric Cloud Router, and Network Edge, the company offers direct access to dense ecosystems of networks, clouds, and partners; provides virtual network functions at the edge; and continues to enhance its multicloud networking capabilities, enabling companies to move data into/out of and between clouds in a software-defined manner [1].
References:
[1] https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/equinix-named-a-leader-in-the-idc-marketscape-worldwide-datacenter-colocation-services-2025-vendor-assessment-302538296.html
[2] https://finviz.com/news/149615/equinix-named-a-leader-in-the-idc-marketscape-worldwide-datacenter-colocation-services-2025-vendor-assessment
Equinix has been recognized as a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Datacenter Colocation Services 2025 Vendor Assessment. The company's comprehensive product portfolio, strategy, and focus on innovation have earned it the top spot. The IDC MarketScape evaluates vendors offering colocation and interconnection services worldwide, considering factors such as global reach, AI-ready infrastructure, and interconnection capabilities. Equinix is well-equipped to support enterprise requirements and is a major player in the digital infrastructure space.
Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX) has been recognized as a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Datacenter Colocation Services 2025 Vendor Assessment. The company's comprehensive product portfolio, strategy, and focus on innovation have earned it the top spot. The IDC MarketScape evaluates vendors offering colocation and interconnection services worldwide, considering factors such as global reach, AI-ready infrastructure, and interconnection capabilities [1].Equinix is well-equipped to support enterprise requirements and is a major player in the digital infrastructure space. The IDC MarketScape highlights Equinix's strengths in AI-ready infrastructure to support inference and training. The company's high-performance data centers are designed to support high-density workloads, providing instant access to AI infrastructure, edge-to-cloud connectivity, a neutral partner ecosystem, and data privacy and compliance. Additionally, Equinix has developed and commercially launched a standardized architecture for delivering liquid cooling, specifically designed to support customer deployments of high-density HPC and AI workloads [1].
A diverse interconnection portfolio and ecosystem also contribute to Equinix's leadership. The company provides foundational infrastructure—datacenters, interconnection, and AI digital infrastructure services—that interconnect a complex IT infrastructure ecosystem. Equinix Fabric, a software-defined global interconnection backbone located at over 60 markets across the globe, provides access to over 220 cloud on-ramps with major cloud providers globally [1].
Equinix's consistent experience and global reach are further strengths recognized by the IDC MarketScape. The company has a reputation as a reliable digital infrastructure provider with a consistent seamless experience across the globe. Equinix has a strong global footprint with a presence in the major markets of the Americas, EMEA, and Asia/Pacific regions, offering low-latency performance on its global platform with data centers located at the Metro Edge, in close proximity to end users [1].
Equinix serves more than 10,000 customers, including over 60% of Fortune 500 companies, over 2,000 networks, and approximately 3,000 cloud and IT companies. Through its diverse interconnection and multicloud networking portfolio, which includes Equinix Fabric®, Fabric Cloud Router, and Network Edge, the company offers direct access to dense ecosystems of networks, clouds, and partners; provides virtual network functions at the edge; and continues to enhance its multicloud networking capabilities, enabling companies to move data into/out of and between clouds in a software-defined manner [1].
References:
[1] https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/equinix-named-a-leader-in-the-idc-marketscape-worldwide-datacenter-colocation-services-2025-vendor-assessment-302538296.html
[2] https://finviz.com/news/149615/equinix-named-a-leader-in-the-idc-marketscape-worldwide-datacenter-colocation-services-2025-vendor-assessment
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