[backport 1.6] Upgrade runner-aas to 1.4.0 and remove Equinix references

Médéric de Verdilhacrequested to merge
1.6-upgrade-runner-aas-1.4.0 into release-1.6

What does this MR do and why?

Backport of !7188 (merged) in release-1.6

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