Operator comparison
Digital Realty (formerly Medallion Communications) vs Equinix
Both columns come from the facilities each operator publishes and Coloprice tracks: Digital Realty (formerly Medallion Communications) — 4 facilities in 1 countries, Equinix — 237 facilities in 36 countries. Score is the independent Coloprice Score of each facility, averaged; it is never sold.
Digital Realty (formerly Medallion Communications)
4
Tracked facilities · Countries: 1
Where they operate: Nigeria
Equinix
237
Tracked facilities · Countries: 36
Where they operate: Australia, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Côte d'Ivoire, Finland, France, Germany, Ghana, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, Nigeria, Oman, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States
Portfolios side by side
| Field | Digital Realty (formerly Medallion Communications) | Equinix |
|---|---|---|
| Tracked facilities | 4 | 237 |
| Countries | 1 | 36 |
| Cities | 2 | 87 |
| Published IT capacity | not published | 125 MW (5 of 237 sites publish) |
| Operational | 4 | 233 |
| Under construction / announced | 0 | 4 |
| Liquid-cooled sites | 0 | 12 |
| AI-ready sites | 0 | 32 |
| Most common certifications | not published | ISO 27001, PCI DSS, ISO 22301, ISO 9001 |
| Average Coloprice Score | 12/100 across 4 scored sites | 35/100 across 237 scored sites |
| Awards and badges | 1 | 261 |
| Highest-scored facility | Digital Realty LKK1 (12/100) | Equinix SL2x (60/100) |
Counts are the Coloprice catalog as of 2026-09-26; benchmarks are the Colocation Price Index (Q3 2026). Operators publish some facts and not others — an empty cell means «not published», not zero.
Where they differ
Only fields both sides publish and where the values are not identical. This is not a judgement: the right choice depends on the workload, the contract and the site.
- Tracked facilities: Digital Realty (formerly Medallion Communications) — 4; Equinix — 237
- Countries: Digital Realty (formerly Medallion Communications) — 1; Equinix — 36
- Cities: Digital Realty (formerly Medallion Communications) — 2; Equinix — 87
- Operational: Digital Realty (formerly Medallion Communications) — 4; Equinix — 233
- Under construction / announced: Digital Realty (formerly Medallion Communications) — 0; Equinix — 4
- Liquid-cooled sites: Digital Realty (formerly Medallion Communications) — 0; Equinix — 12
- AI-ready sites: Digital Realty (formerly Medallion Communications) — 0; Equinix — 32
- Average Coloprice Score: Digital Realty (formerly Medallion Communications) — 12/100 across 4 scored sites; Equinix — 35/100 across 237 scored sites
- Awards and badges: Digital Realty (formerly Medallion Communications) — 1; Equinix — 261
- Highest-scored facility: Digital Realty (formerly Medallion Communications) — Digital Realty LKK1 (12/100); Equinix — Equinix SL2x (60/100)
Published for only one side: Published IT capacity, Most common certifications.
Highest-scored facility
Digital Realty (formerly Medallion Communications)
Digital Realty LKK1
Lekki, Lagos, Nigeria · 12/100
Equinix
Equinix SL2x
Seoul (Goyang), South Korea · 22 MW · 60/100
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