Event Window: Date: Thursday, 2 October 2025 Time (Local): 14:00 to 17:00 AEST
Location: Equinix SY4 & SY5 (Sydney)
Summary: Equinix will be conducting an emergency evacuation drill at the SY4 and SY5 facilities as part of their Business Continuity Program (BCP). The purpose of this drill is to ensure the safety and preparedness of all customers, staff, and on-site personnel in the event of a real emergency.
What to Expect: - The evacuation alarm will be triggered manually at the start of the exercise. - All occupants must immediately evacuate the building once the alarm is heard. - Please follow the instructions provided by the appointed Fire Wardens and Chief Warden. - Proceed calmly to the designated assembly area and remain there until further instructions are given.
Customer Impact: - This is a safety drill only; no service impact is expected. - Access to the facility may be temporarily restricted during the exercise.
Customer Action: If you are on-site during this period, you are required to participate in the evacuation drill. Please cooperate fully with Equinix staff to ensure the drill is conducted safely and efficiently.
Purpose: These exercises are a vital part of Equinix’s safety procedures and are designed to test readiness and response in the event of an actual emergency.
If you have questions or require further clarification, please contact our support team.
Posted Sep 04, 2025 - 10:17 AEST
This scheduled maintenance affects: Regions (Sydney), Data Centres (Equinix SY4), and Services (Colocation).