Internet Exchange

Life is known to provide us with roadblocks to force us to discover answers in the correct way. Similarly, when Ajai Kumar was in his adolescent years and he lost his father. He then had to give financial security to his family. In order to get out of the crisis, he chose to overcome all obstacles by embracing education as a means to survival.

What does an Internet Exchange Point do? How does it work? What benefits does it provide, and why are more and more ISPs turning to them? Find out here:

What Is An Internet Exchange Point?

Frankfurt am Main/Dubai, 30 March 2022. DE-CIX, the world’s leading Interconnection Platform operator, offering Internet Exchange (IX), Cloud Exchange and other interconnection services, and IRAQ-IXP, the first and unique neutral Internet Exchange IX that serves all Iraqi regions, today signed a strategic partnership, in the context of the Capacity Middle East event, for the future operations of “IRAQ-IXP powered by DE-CIX”.

DE-CIX India, operator of DE-CIX Mumbai, the largest Internet Exchange (IX) in the Asia Pacific, is pleased to announce that Arnold Nipper, Chief Technology Evangelist (CTE) of DE-CIX, has been appointed as Board Member of the Asia Pacific Internet Exchange (APIX) Association.

Ever thought about DirectCLOUD and how flexible it can be? DE-CIX's DirectCLOUD Services have a large base of Cloud Service Providers (CSPs) such as Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, Oracle Cloud, and AWS that serve 90% of the cloud market and allow SMEs to pick and choose different providers on a Single Interconnection Platform.

Mumbai, February 17, 2022: DE-CIX India, the largest carrier and data center neutral Internet Exchange (IX) operator in the Indian market, establishes a new point-of-presence (PoP) at Yotta's Uptime Institute Tier IV certified facility – Yotta NM1 in Panvel.

Lightstorm, India’s first carrier-neutral network infrastructure platform, today announced a partnership with DE-CIX, the world’s leading interconnection platform operator, to provide direct connectivity to DE-CIX’s Internet Exchanges from any of  45+ multi-tenant data centers (MTDC) where Lightstorm has a presence.

There is currently a lot of talk about connected cars and autonomous driving. But for them to actually succeed in reality, there are some prerequisites: In the future, automakers must see themselves as digital companies and the necessary infrastructures must be expanded. Of course, data protection and security must also always be maintained. Ivo Ivanov, CEO of DE-CIX International, the world’s leading Internet Exchange operator, has formulated four of the most important challenges:

The Global Achievers Award 2021 has named DE-CIX India the Fastest Growing Interconnection Platform. More than 20 award categories and industry verticals were submitted by Indian and international entities, and the award was chosen from among them.

For us at DE-CIX India, this has been an exhilaratingly eventful year. DE-CIX DirectCLOUD Service received the award for Cloud Innovator of the Year. We are currently connecting 470+ networks across India and the SAARC region.

DE-CIX Mumbai is now ranked the second largest Internet Exchange (IX) in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. The ranking is based on the number of networks connected at the IX.