Equinix SV8
DatacenteractiveCA · Equinix
Equinix SV8 is an operating datacenter facility in CA, operated by Equinix. It spans approximately 12,034 square feet. Existing datacenter clusters are a strong signal for new development: they confirm power availability, fiber peering, and a permitting precedent — which is why nearby candidate sites often inherit the same speed-to-power advantages.
Nearby internet exchanges
- Hurricane Electric Fremont 2Fremont, CA · 304 networks
- Equinix SV1/SV5/SV10 - Silicon Valley, San JoseSan Jose, CA · 280 networks
- Equinix SV8 - Silicon Valley, Palo AltoPalo Alto, CA · 68 networks
- CoreSite - San Jose (SV1)San Jose, CA · 56 networks
- Digital Realty SFO (200 Paul)San Francisco, CA · 45 networks
Other datacenters nearby
- Digital Realty Silicon Valley SC1Digital Realty · CA
- Hurricane Electric Fremont 2Hurricane Electric · CA
- MicrosoftMicrosoft · CA
- Equinix SV5Equinix · San Jose, CA
- Digital Realty Silicon Valley SJC37Digital Realty · CA
Nearby datacenter candidate sites
Scored candidate sites near Equinix SV8, ranked by DC Readiness — useful for evaluating expansion or second-site options in the same power/fiber market.
| Site | Type | State | County | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOS ESTEROS | Substation-Adjacent | CA | Alameda County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 5.7 yrs | 64.1 |
| MARTIN | Substation-Adjacent | CA | San Mateo County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 5.7 yrs | 63.4 |
| EMBARCADERO | Substation-Adjacent | CA | Contra Costa County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 5.7 yrs | 62.4 |
| CASTRO VALLEY | Substation-Adjacent | CA | Alameda County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 5.7 yrs | 62.4 |
| VINEYARD | Substation-Adjacent | CA | Alameda County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 5.7 yrs | 62.2 |
| POTRERO | Substation-Adjacent | CA | San Mateo County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 5.7 yrs | 62.1 |
| S.L.A.C. | Substation-Adjacent | CA | San Mateo County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 5.7 yrs | 62.0 |
| San Francisco Electric Reliability Proj | Brownfield | CA | Contra Costa | — | 152 MW | — | 61.9 |
Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.
Datacenter records are derived from public facility datasets (PNNL and related sources) and may be incomplete or lag operational changes. Capacity and footprint are catalogued estimates — confirm operator, capacity, and availability directly with the facility.
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