IXP

State of Kansas awards $5 million grant to Connected Nation to build the state's first Internet Exchange Point at Wichita State University

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Mercredi, novembre 29, 2023
Kansas Department of Commerce, Local, Education, IXP, Data, Student, Commerce, Kansas Board of Regents, Cisco, DE-CIX, Internet, Heart, University, Internet access, School, Partnership, WSU, NetApp, Internet exchange point, Kansas Department of Corrections, Microsoft, Netflix, Economic development, Internet service provider, Amazon, U.S. state, Wichita State University

WICHITA, Kan., Nov. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly announced today that her administration has awarded a $5 million grant to construct the state's first carrier-neutral Internet Exchange Point (IXP)1 adjacent to Wichita State University's Innovation Campus. Connected Nation Internet Exchange Points (CNIXP), LLC — a joint venture between Kentucky-based nonprofit Connected Nation and carrier hotel pioneer Hunter Newby — will build, own and operate the facility at the northwest corner of East 21st Street North and Fountain Avenue, directly across from WSU's Eck Stadium.

Key Points: 
  • Laura Kelly announced today that her administration has awarded a $5 million grant to construct the state's first carrier-neutral Internet Exchange Point (IXP)1 adjacent to Wichita State University's Innovation Campus.
  • The IXP has great potential to attract more companies and bring economic growth to the local region and state.
  • WSU will provide a 40-year ground lease for the facility as an in-kind matching contribution to the grant, subject to final approval by the Kansas Board of Regents.
  • DE-CIX, the world's premier Internet Exchange ecosystem, will serve as the IX platform operator within the facility.

Nokia and Cybernet deploy Pakistan’s first 600G commercial network

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Mercredi, octobre 18, 2023
Quality of service, MPLS, EVPN, Nokia, ROADM, Architecture, DWDM, QOS, Internet, Persistent organic pollutant, MC-1, Partnership, SG1, PSE, IXP, IXR, Cable television, Mobile phone, Video game, Cybernet

The new optical network provides Cybernet with the availability, reliability and flexibility needed to quickly respond to evolving customer needs.

Key Points: 
  • The new optical network provides Cybernet with the availability, reliability and flexibility needed to quickly respond to evolving customer needs.
  • Karachi, Pakistan – Nokia and Cybernet, the leading fixed-line telecommunications provider in Pakistan, today announced they have deployed the country’s first DWDM network operating at 600Gbps per wavelength.
  • The DWDM network enables Cybernet to deliver a high capacity, robust network that is capable of meeting requirements of even the most demanding customers.
  • We are excited to help bring Pakistan its first 600G optical network that helps Cybernet’s ability to transfer data, reduce latency, improve network reliability and achieve significant cost savings.”

World's leading Internet Exchange operator DE-CIX to support Connected Nation & Newby Ventures in closing the Digital Divide in the US

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Lundi, mai 15, 2023
Nexus, Digital divide, Partnership, DE-CIX, Internet exchange point, IX, Research, Multimedia, Organization, Internet, City, Ecosystem, Growth, United Arab Emirates Internet Exchange, IXP, Airline, Internet service provider

FRANKFURT, Germany and WASHINGTON, May 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DE-CIX, the world's leading operator of Internet Exchanges (IXs), and Connected Nation Internet Exchange Points (CNIXP), a joint venture between nonprofit Connected Nation and Newby Ventures, today announce a strategic partnership for the establishment and operation of edge IXs in unserved and underserved markets across the US to significantly improve regional Internet performance. CNIXP's objective is to build new carrier-neutral interconnection facilities in at least 125 regional hub communities in 43 states and 4 U.S. territories with the primary support of public funding.

Key Points: 
  • American cities beyond the major hubs need and deserve better Internet performance.
  • This exclusive agreement paves the way for DE-CIX to serve as the IX platform operator within CNIXP facilities.
  • "Establishing Internet Exchanges in CNIXP facilities will enable people all over the nation to participate more fully in the digital economy, with all the benefits this brings.
  • DE-CIX is proud to support the expansion of high-performance digital infrastructure together with Connected Nation and Newby Ventures, as a step towards closing the digital divide in the US."

The Future of Data Centre Pricing, 2023 Report - Latest Trends and Forecasts 2022-2027 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Vendredi, janvier 27, 2023
Professional Services, Fintech, Cloud, Climate Neutral Data Centre Pact, Data center, PUE, Investment, Internet exchange point, IXP, Remote, CSP, Kilowatt-hour, Internet service provider, Consumer, Machine learning, DCIM, CPI, Retail, Property management

The analyst herein provides an insight into data centre pricing adopted across the globe and the key trends to the Future of Data Centre Pricing.

Key Points: 
  • The analyst herein provides an insight into data centre pricing adopted across the globe and the key trends to the Future of Data Centre Pricing.
  • The report quantifies the 10 key trends taking place in Data Centre Pricing worldwide.
  • The analyst finds that Data Centre Pricing is continuing to evolve worldwide as Data Centre Providers respond to a series of new challenges.
  • Price rentals for Data Centres are increasing over time: Data Centre rentals are increasing as new high specification facilities are launched.

Exaware Disaggregated Solutions for Network Peering Validated at TIP Community Lab

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Mardi, janvier 31, 2023
RPKI, Software, Border Gateway Protocol, Telecom Infra Project, IXP, Open Shortest Path First, Internet, PIC, TIP, DNX, IP/MPLS, BGP, Broadcom Inc., Internet access, Mobile phone, Internet service provider

NETANYA, Israel, Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Exaware, a leading provider of IP/MPLS network disaggregation solutions for communications service providers, announced that the Telecom Infra Project (TIP) has tested and validated Exaware's disaggregated solutions for network peering at the TIP Community Lab in London, UK on December 8. Exaware has set up a test environment at the TIP Lab that carriers can evaluate and run against their own proof of concept tests.

Key Points: 
  • Carriers can perform real-world proof-of-concept tests at the Telecom Infra Project (TIP) lab in London, UK
    NETANYA, Israel, Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Exaware, a leading provider of IP/MPLS network disaggregation solutions for communications service providers, announced that the Telecom Infra Project (TIP) has tested and validated Exaware's disaggregated solutions for network peering at the TIP Community Lab in London, UK on December 8.
  • Exaware's network peering solutions have been deployed at the TIP Community Lab in London.
  • "With Exaware's disaggregated network peering solutions, service providers can expand their networks for less cost and gain flexibility in network design.
  • The TIP Community Lab in London evaluates solutions developed by the TIP community and network operators to advance digital and economic growth in Europe through test and validation, based on open and disaggregated network technology standards.

Connected Nation, network interconnection pioneer Hunter Newby form joint venture to build, operate Internet Exchange Points in 125+ regional hub communities across America

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Lundi, janvier 30, 2023
National Telecommunications and Information Administration, Metro, Homeland Security Grant Program, IP, Travel, IXP, CN, Hospital, Internet, Local, Broadband, NTIA, Digital divide, JV, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Middle mile, Federation, African IXP Association, School, City, Internet service provider, Access, Nation

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Jan. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- At the Metro Connect 2023 event in South Florida today, national nonprofit Connected Nation (CN) announced that it has formed a 50/50 joint venture (JV) with network interconnection pioneer Hunter Newby to pursue the construction and operations of at least 125 new carrier-neutral Internet Exchange Points (IXPs) in regional hub communities throughout the United States. These facilities will improve internet performance in the regions they serve by reducing network latency, improving access to cloud applications and content, and enabling better network resiliency through the creation of new network paths into and out of each region. 

Key Points: 
  • Each facility will also serve as a competitive marketplace for wholesale internet (IP transit) and backhaul (transport), resulting in lower prices for both network operators and end-users.
  • The JV, called "Connected Nation Internet Exchange Points LLC" (CNIXP), is a Delaware limited liability company.
  • Local broadband providers also pay higher rates than they should for wholesale internet access, or IP transit.
  • To contact the CNIXP team, utilize the contact form located on this page .

Global Data Centre Pricing Analysis Report 2023: Main Pricing Increase has Been in Power Costs and Inflation

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Vendredi, janvier 27, 2023
Cloud, DCIM, Kilowatt-hour, Internet service provider, Machine learning, IXP, PUE, CPI, Consumer, Internet exchange point, Climate Neutral Data Centre Pact, Remote, Data center, Investment, CSP, Retail, Property management

The analyst herein provides an insight into data centre pricing adopted across the globe and the key trends to the Future of Data Centre Pricing.

Key Points: 
  • The analyst herein provides an insight into data centre pricing adopted across the globe and the key trends to the Future of Data Centre Pricing.
  • The analyst finds that Data Centre Pricing is continuing to evolve worldwide as Data Centre Providers respond to a series of new challenges.
  • Additionally, Data Centre Providers are introducing a CPI (Consumer Price Index) factor into their end-user pricing to cover inflation & protect their margins.
  • Power pricing is also increasing rapidly: Data Centre power costs worldwide are increasing as a result of the conflict in Ukraine.

DET-iX Surpasses One Terabit of Internet Traffic

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Mercredi, décembre 21, 2022
Internet, History, Detroit Internet Exchange, Telecommunication, Education, DET-IX, Microsoft, IXP, Apple, Detroit, ISP, Internet service provider, Online shopping

DETROIT, Dec. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Detroit Internet Exchange (DET-iX), one of the largest non-profit and fee-free internet exchange points in the world, surpassed one terabit (one trillion bits per second) of peak traffic for the first time in its history.

Key Points: 
  • DETROIT, Dec. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Detroit Internet Exchange (DET-iX), one of the largest non-profit and fee-free internet exchange points in the world, surpassed one terabit (one trillion bits per second) of peak traffic for the first time in its history.
  • The milestone further demonstrates the massive proliferation of internet traffic connecting Michigan communities and businesses to local and global content providers.
  • Since 2014, the DET-iX has grown both its membership and traffic, in part, to its free connections and ports, allowing members to exchange traffic across a range of networks.
  • The Detroit Internet Exchange (DET-iX) is a non-profit Regional Internet Exchange Point (IXP) with a switching fabric expanding throughout Michigan.

Hurricane Electric Brings Global Network to First Location in Nigeria With New Point of Presence at Rack Centre’s Lagos Data Center

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Mercredi, novembre 30, 2022
Data Management, Technology, Other Technology, Telecommunications, Mobile, Wireless, Networks, Internet, Silicon, Hurricane Electric, Tropical cyclone, Gigabit Ethernet, Internet Exchange Point Of Nigeria, Petroleum, Agriculture, Internet service provider, Mining, Atlantic Ocean, IXP, IPv6, Pop, Plot, Electricity, IPv4, Internet exchange point, BGP, WACS, ACE, GLO1, Jumia

Hurricane Electric , the worlds largest IPv6-native Internet backbone, announced today that they have deployed a new Point of Presence (PoP) in Rack Centres Lagos data center .

Key Points: 
  • Hurricane Electric , the worlds largest IPv6-native Internet backbone, announced today that they have deployed a new Point of Presence (PoP) in Rack Centres Lagos data center .
  • Rack Centre offers 1,200 m2 of data center space, guaranteed 100% uptime, and 24x7x365 on-site support and security.
  • "We are excited to expand our network into Nigeria to help meet the demand for increased connectivity," said Mike Leber, President of Hurricane Electric.
  • Hurricane Electric operates its own global IPv4 and IPv6 network and is considered the largest IPv6 backbone in the world.

Informed XP Featured in Prestigious Inc. 5000 List for 2nd Year

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Vendredi, octobre 28, 2022
Human, CX, UX, IXP, COVID-19, Bop TV, Facebook, No, SBA, Inc. (magazine), View, Principal, Financial Times, Multimedia, Name, Chobani, XP, Microsoft, Solution

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Informed XP (IXP) was named one of the fastest-growing companies on the 2022 Inc. 5000 list by Inc. Magazine.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, Oct. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Informed XP (IXP) was named one of the fastest-growing companies on the 2022 Inc. 5000 list by Inc. Magazine.
  • The list represents a unique look at the most successful companies within the economy's most dynamic segment its independent businesses.
  • Facebook, Chobani, Under Armour, Microsoft, Patagonia, and many other well-known names gained their first national exposure as honorees on the Inc. 5000.
  • "Informed XP's second ranking in the Inc. 5000 is thanks to our incredible clients, talented team, and serves as a testament to the growing focus on human-centered solutions!"