Operator comparison
Equinix vs MC Digital Realty
Both columns come from the facilities each operator publishes and Coloprice tracks: Equinix — 269 facilities in 37 countries, MC Digital Realty — 10 facilities in 1 countries. Score is the independent Coloprice Score of each facility, averaged; it is never sold.
Equinix
269
Tracked facilities · Countries: 37
Where they operate: Australia, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, 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
MC Digital Realty
10
Tracked facilities · Countries: 1
Where they operate: Japan
Portfolios side by side
| Field | Equinix | MC Digital Realty |
|---|---|---|
| Tracked facilities | 269 | 10 |
| Countries | 37 | 1 |
| Cities | 110 | 2 |
| Published IT capacity | 125 MW (5 of 269 sites publish) | 217 MW (10 of 10 sites publish) |
| Operational | 265 | 9 |
| Under construction / announced | 4 | 1 |
| Liquid-cooled sites | 12 | 3 |
| AI-ready sites | 32 | 3 |
| Most common certifications | ISO 27001, PCI DSS, ISO 22301, ISO 9001 | not published |
| Average Coloprice Score | 34/100 across 269 scored sites | 27/100 across 10 scored sites |
| Awards and badges | 299 | 7 |
| Highest-scored facility | Equinix SL2x (60/100) | MC Digital Realty NRT14 (38/100) |
Counts are the Coloprice catalog as of 2026-10-01; 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 — 269; MC Digital Realty — 10
- Countries: Equinix — 37; MC Digital Realty — 1
- Cities: Equinix — 110; MC Digital Realty — 2
- Published IT capacity: Equinix — 125 MW (5 of 269 sites publish); MC Digital Realty — 217 MW (10 of 10 sites publish)
- Operational: Equinix — 265; MC Digital Realty — 9
- Under construction / announced: Equinix — 4; MC Digital Realty — 1
- Liquid-cooled sites: Equinix — 12; MC Digital Realty — 3
- AI-ready sites: Equinix — 32; MC Digital Realty — 3
- Average Coloprice Score: Equinix — 34/100 across 269 scored sites; MC Digital Realty — 27/100 across 10 scored sites
- Awards and badges: Equinix — 299; MC Digital Realty — 7
- Highest-scored facility: Equinix — Equinix SL2x (60/100); MC Digital Realty — MC Digital Realty NRT14 (38/100)
Published for only one side: Most common certifications.
Highest-scored facility
Equinix
Equinix SL2x
Seoul (Goyang), South Korea · 22 MW · 60/100
MC Digital Realty
MC Digital Realty NRT14
Tokyo, Japan · 25 MW · 38/100
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