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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-40205 77-0487526 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) One Lagoon Drive Redwood City , California 94065 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) ( 650 ) 598-6000 Registrant's telephone number, including area code N/A (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below): ☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) ☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, $0.001 EQIX The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC 0.250% Senior Notes due 2027 N/A The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC 3.250% Senior Notes due 2029 N/A The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC 3.250% Senior Notes due 2031 N/A The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC 1.000% Senior Notes due 2033 N/A The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC 3.650% Senior Notes due 2033 N/A The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC 4.000% Senior Notes due 2034 N/A The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC 3.625% Senior Notes due 2034 N/A The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company ☐ If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐ Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. The Annual Meeting of Equinix, Inc. (“Equinix”) was held on May 13, 2026 (the “Annual Meeting”) for the purpose of considering and voting on: • Election of 10 directors to the Board of Directors (the “Board”) to serve until the next Annual Meeting or until their successors have been duly elected and qualified; • Approval, by a non-binding advisory vote, of the compensation of Equinix’s named executive officers; • Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Equinix’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026; and • A stockholder proposal related to lowering the stock ownership threshold required to call a special meeting. At the close of business on March 20, 2026, the record date for the determination of stockholders entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting, there were 98,623,487 shares of Equinix’s Common Stock issued and outstanding and entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting. The holders of 89,668,772 shares of Equinix’s Common Stock were represented in person, virtually or by proxy, at the Annual Meeting, constituting a quorum. The following are the voting results on the five proposals considered and voted upon at the Annual Meeting, all of which were described in Equinix’s definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on April 2, 2026. Proposal 1. Election of Directors. Each of the 10 directors nominated to the Board were reelected. Nominee For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes Nanci Caldwell 79,463,607 6,191,159 31,522 3,982,484 Adaire Fox-Martin 85,140,846 514,074 31,368 3,982,484 Gary Hromadko 83,721,965 1,932,852 31,471 3,982,484 Rebecca Kujawa 85,032,389 620,327 33,572 3,982,484 Yanbing Li 85,454,451 198,016 33,821 3,982,484 Charles Meyers 83,918,048 1,736,575 31,665 3,982,484 Thomas Olinger 84,667,401 986,871 32,016 3,982,484 Christopher Paisley 82,637,800 3,014,989 33,499 3,982,484 Sandra Rivera 81,217,732 4,255,016 213,540 3,982,484 Fidelma Russo 84,687,775 784,751 213,762 3,982,484 Proposal 2. Advisory Vote to Approve Compensation of Named Executive Officers. Stockholders approved, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of Equinix's named executive officers. For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 77,634,586 7,936,292 115,410 3,982,484 Proposal 3. Ratification of Selection of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm. Stockholders ratified the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Equinix’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026. For Against Abstain 82,095,492 7,541,350 31,930 Proposal 4. Stockholder Proposal Related Lowering the Stock Ownership Threshold Required to Call a Special Meeting. The stockholder proposal related to lowering the stock ownership threshold required to call a special meeting was not approved. For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 25,847,167 59,259,964 579,157 3,982,484 Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits. Exhibit No. Description 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File - the cover page iXBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. EQUINIX, INC. DATE: May 15, 2026 By: /s/ Kurt Pletcher Name: Kurt Pletcher Title: Chief Legal Officer