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Equinix vs Macquarie Data Centres

Both columns come from the facilities each operator publishes and Coloprice tracks: Equinix — 237 facilities in 36 countries, Macquarie Data Centres — 6 facilities in 1 countries. Score is the independent Coloprice Score of each facility, averaged; it is never sold.

Portfolios side by side

FieldEquinixMacquarie Data Centres
Tracked facilities2376
Countries361
Cities872
Published IT capacity125 MW (5 of 237 sites publish)67 MW (4 of 6 sites publish)
Operational2335
Under construction / announced41
Liquid-cooled sites121
AI-ready sites321
Most common certificationsISO 27001, PCI DSS, ISO 22301, ISO 9001DISP, IRAP Assessed, ISO 14001, ISO 27001
Average Coloprice Score35/100 across 237 scored sites38/100 across 6 scored sites
Awards and badges2618
Highest-scored facilityEquinix SL2x (60/100)Macquarie IC3 East Macquarie Park (47/100)

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: Equinix — 237; Macquarie Data Centres — 6
  • Countries: Equinix — 36; Macquarie Data Centres — 1
  • Cities: Equinix — 87; Macquarie Data Centres — 2
  • Published IT capacity: Equinix — 125 MW (5 of 237 sites publish); Macquarie Data Centres — 67 MW (4 of 6 sites publish)
  • Operational: Equinix — 233; Macquarie Data Centres — 5
  • Under construction / announced: Equinix — 4; Macquarie Data Centres — 1
  • Liquid-cooled sites: Equinix — 12; Macquarie Data Centres — 1
  • AI-ready sites: Equinix — 32; Macquarie Data Centres — 1
  • Most common certifications: Equinix — ISO 27001, PCI DSS, ISO 22301, ISO 9001; Macquarie Data Centres — DISP, IRAP Assessed, ISO 14001, ISO 27001
  • Average Coloprice Score: Equinix — 35/100 across 237 scored sites; Macquarie Data Centres — 38/100 across 6 scored sites
  • Awards and badges: Equinix — 261; Macquarie Data Centres — 8
  • Highest-scored facility: Equinix — Equinix SL2x (60/100); Macquarie Data Centres — Macquarie IC3 East Macquarie Park (47/100)

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