Web infrastructure in Los Angeles
Los Angeles is a major internet hub on the U.S. West Coast, hosting 35 data centers that serve content, cloud, and media customers. The market is defined by a large pool of colocation providers, with Colocation America Corporation running 5 facilities, the most of any operator in the city.
Los Angeles as an internet hub
Equinix operates 3 data centers and runs Equinix Los Angeles, the largest Internet Exchange Point in the city with 82 connected networks. CoreSite and MultaCom also each run 3 facilities. Other notable operators include QuadraNet Enterprises LLC with 2 data centers and Verizon Communications with 2 sites.
Five Internet Exchange Points operate in the city, including BGP.Exchange Los Angeles, MegaIX Los Angeles, and NYIIX Los Angeles. The combination of carrier-dense colocation and direct peering makes Los Angeles a key market for content delivery networks, streaming services, and enterprises needing low-latency access to Asia-Pacific routes.
Key facts
- 35 data centers operate in Los Angeles across multiple providers.
- Equinix Los Angeles is the largest IXP with 82 connected networks.
- Colocation America Corporation runs the most facilities in the city: 5.
- CoreSite and MultaCom each operate 3 data centers in Los Angeles.
- BGP.Exchange Los Angeles connects 34 networks at its LA exchange.
Data centers in Los Angeles
All 35 facilities →CoreSite - Los Angeles (LA1) One Wilshire
CoreSite
9 carriers
Equinix LA1 - Los Angeles
Equinix, Inc.
9 carriers
CoreSite - Los Angeles (LA2)
CoreSite
7 carriers
CoreSite - Los Angeles (LA3)
CoreSite
1 carriers
DataBank Los Angeles (LAX1)
DataBank, Ltd.
1 carriers
Digital Realty LAX (600 W 7th)
Digital Realty
1 carriers
Equinix LA2 - Los Angeles
Equinix, Inc.
1 carriers
Equinix LA7 - Los Angeles
Equinix, Inc.
1 carriers
Level(3) Los Angeles
Lumen Technologies Inc
1 carriers
800 south hope
Thomas Properties Group
ColoCrossing LA1
ColoCrossing
Crown Castle Los Angeles (624 S Grand)
Crown Castle Inc.
Evocative LAX14
VPLS
Fireline Data Center
Fireline Network Solutions, Inc
JMA NAC Los Angeles
JMA Wired
LADC1 - 624 S Grand Ave
Colocation America Corporation
LADC2 - 707 Wilshire Blvd
Colocation America Corporation
LADC3 - 600 W 7th St
Colocation America Corporation
LADC4 - 530 W 6th St
Colocation America Corporation
LADC5 - 650 S Grand Ave
Colocation America Corporation
MultaCom Main
MultaCom Inc
Multacom One Wilshire
MultaCom Inc
Multacom Telecom Center
MultaCom Inc
Psychz Networks LAX1
Psychz Networks