Located in the Equinix Great Oaks campus in San Jose, CA, SV1 offers direct connections to major network and cloud service providers, many via the Equinix Cloud Exchange™, as well as campus cross-connects to SV5 and Metro Connect to SV2. It is a single-story steel frame on concrete slab with 100% renewable energy through a solar power purchase agreement just 14 miles from San Jose International Airport (SJC) and 46 miles from San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Equinix's IBX Silicon Valley data center SV1 provides RightScale Hybrid Cloud, NetApp Private Storage, and Carpathia compliant manage hosting services.