equinix, inc. (nasdaq: eqix) connects the world’s leading businesses to their customers, employees and partners inside the most interconnected data centers. in 33 markets across five continents, equinix is where companies come together to realize new opportunities and accelerate their business, it and cloud strategies. in a digital economy where enterprise business models are increasingly interdependent, interconnection is essential to success. equinix operates the only global interconnection platform, sparking new opportunities that are only possible when companies come together. we are honored to be included on forbes' 2015 list of the world's most innovative companies.