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Feb. 17, 2023
Document Information [Line Items]  
Document Type 8-K
Document Period End Date Feb. 17, 2023
Entity Registrant Name EQUINIX, INC.
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code DE
Entity File Number 001-40205
Entity Tax Identification Number 77-0487526
Entity Address, Address Line One One Lagoon Drive
Entity Address, City or Town Redwood City,
Entity Address, State or Province CA
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 94065
City Area Code 650
Local Phone Number 598-6000
Written Communications false
Soliciting Material false
Pre-commencement Tender Offer false
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer false
Entity Emerging Growth Company false
Entity Central Index Key 0001101239
Amendment Flag false
Common Stock, $0.001  
Document Information [Line Items]  
Title of 12(b) Security Common Stock, $0.001
Trading Symbol EQIX
Security Exchange Name NASDAQ
0.250% Senior Notes due 2027  
Document Information [Line Items]  
Title of 12(b) Security 0.250% Senior Notes due 2027
Security Exchange Name NASDAQ
No Trading Symbol Flag true
1.000% Senior Notes due 2033  
Document Information [Line Items]  
Title of 12(b) Security 1.000% Senior Notes due 2033
Security Exchange Name NASDAQ
No Trading Symbol Flag true