FORM 4
[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

PAISLEY CHRISTOPHER B 		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

EQUINIX INC [ EQIX ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

__ X __ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

ONE LAGOON DRIVE 		3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

11/10/2015
(Street)

REDWOOD CITY, CA 94065
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock   11/10/2015     A (1)    428   (1) A $0   (1) 16230   (1) I   Paisley Family Trust  
Common Stock   11/10/2015     A (1)    11   (1) A $0   (1) 318   (1) (2) I   By Trust for Son  
Common Stock   11/10/2015     A (1)    11   (1) A $0   (1) 318   (1) (2) I   By Trust for Son  
Common Stock   11/10/2015     A (1)    5   (1) A $0   (1) 209   (1) (3) I   By Trust for Brother  

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5) 		9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units   $0   11/10/2015     A   (4)    34   (4)        (4)   (4) Common Stock   959   (4) $0   959   (4) D  
 

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  This report reflects shares received by the Reporting Person as a result of the Reporting Person's receipt of the pro rata portion of a special distribution declared by the Board of Directors of the issuer on September 28, 2015 and paid on November 10, 2015 (the "Special Distribution").
( 2)  By trust for son.
( 3)  By trust for brother
( 4)  Includes 34 additional unvested restricted stock units ("RSUs") allocated on November 10, 2015 in connection with the Special Distribution and associated with the previously reported RSU grant received by the Reporting Person on May 27, 2015. The Restricted Stock Units shall vest on the earlier of (i) the one-year anniversary of the grant date or (ii) if the Reporting Person does not stand for re-election as a director of the Company, the date of the regular meeting of the Company's stockholders held in the calendar year subsequent to the grant date; provided that, in either case, the Reporting Person remains in continuous Service through such vesting date.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
PAISLEY CHRISTOPHER B
ONE LAGOON DRIVE
REDWOOD CITY, CA 94065 		X



Signatures
Darrin B. Short, Attorney-in-Fact 11/12/2015
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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