Equinix, the world’s largest multi-tenant data centre provider, is famous for pushing responsible energy usage to the forefront of its business. The company has data centres around the world, including Sydney. Take a look at two of its flagship facilities in San Jose, California. [Photo credits: Equinix]
The Equinix SV5 IBX data centre at San Jose, California adheres to green construction standards and uses ‘free cooling’ technology. The building was built in accordance to the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED)'s specification outlines.
An Equinix employee assesses part of the SV5 facility's cooling solution.
All Equinix IBX’s boast multi-tier ladder racking for efficient cable and power distribution.
A security camera keeps a vigilant watch over the facility interior.
Equinix provides a variety of complimentary items to help customers maintain their cages and cabinets.
This Equinix battery array boasts N+1 Power redundancy.
Backup power is supplied by a fleet of Caterpillar diesel engine generators.
Both data centres provide customers with business facilities to help maintain productivity when on location.
Retro arcade cabinets dot the employee rec room.
A view of the partially constructed SV5 facility from 2010.
Equinix, the world’s largest multi-tenant data centre provider, is famous for pushing responsible energy usage to the forefront of its business. The company has data centres around the world, including Sydney. Take a look at two of its flagship facilities in San Jose, California. [Photo credits: Equinix]