FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public
Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Appleby Jarrett 		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

EQUINIX INC [ EQIX ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
Chief Marketing Officer
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

301 VELOCITY WAY 		3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

12/1/2010
(Street)

FOSTER CITY, CA 94404
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock   12/1/2010     M    3125   A $0   6939   (3) D  
 
Common Stock   12/2/2010     S (4)    1318   D $79.6932   (5) 5621   D  
 

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5) 		9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units     (1) 12/1/2010     M         3125      (2)   (2) Common Stock   3125   $0   3125   D  
 

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Equinix, Inc. common stock.
( 2)  Subject to continued Service throughout the vesting period, the first 25% of the restricted stock units shall vest on June 1, 2009, and an additional 25% shall vest on each December 1st thereafter.
( 3)  Includes 133 shares acquired under the Equinix, Inc. Employee Stock Purchase Plan on August 13,2010.
( 4)  Shares sold pursuant to a 10b5-1 Trading Plan.
( 5)  The average price of $79.6932 consists of the following blocks of shares: 100 shares sold at $79.56, 600 at $79.59, 100 at $79.72, 200 at $79.76, 100 at $79.77, 118 at $79.87 and 100 at $80.00.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Appleby Jarrett
301 VELOCITY WAY
FOSTER CITY, CA 94404

Chief Marketing Officer

Signatures
Darrin B. Short, Attorney-in-fact 12/3/2010
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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