DE-CIX has won the Capacity award for Best Internet Exchange for the second year in a row! We are very proud that our achievements have been honored with this prestigious industry award. Meanwhile, we are improving our services constantly. Our new service model is the next step to extend the interconnection opportunities on DE-CIX's platforms worldwide.
While event high season is over for this year, we look forward to a wonderful pre-Christmas season and are planning for the start of next year. At the end of the newsletter, you'll find some end-of-year events where you can meet us - and a glimpse of the first events next year. Enjoy!
DE-CIX triumphs at Global Carrier Awards 2016
DE-CIX has been honored as Best Internet Exchange 2016 by the renowned international trade magazine Capacity. DE-CIX has earned this prestigious industry award for the second year in a row. The award was announced during a gala ceremony held at the 2016 Capacity Europe Conference in Paris (France). Learn more.
DE-CIX introduces new service model
The new service model creates a logical separation of the port into two parts: a physical access and virtual services. This means that in future, alongside the familiar DE-CIX GlobePEER service, further services can be booked from a single access. Learn more.
Amazon Web Services available with DE-CIX DirectCLOUD
DE-CIX is expanding its service portfolio with DirectCLOUD and will enable customers to access cloud service providers connected to DE-CIX. The first provider to become available is Amazon Web Services (AWS). Learn more.
DE-CIX R&D team develops PCAP BGP Parser
The tool allows the analysis of historical events from the route server’s point of view. Network operations increasingly rely on such tools and features to perform in-depth analysis of Internet routing behavior to optimize traffic flows or dissect prefix hijacks. Learn more.
Interview: Global interconnectivity and standardization in the peering industry
DE-CIX recently sat down with Carl Williams, Network Engineer at Linode and DE-CIX's new advisory Board Member for North America, to discuss his perspective on today’s peering ecosystem. Read the interview.
Angola Cables and DE-CIX to grow Africa's digital economy
Angola Cables and DE-CIX will intensify and extend their relationship in the upcoming year. Their partnership was crowned with the Best Africa Service Innovation Award at the Capacity Africa conference in late September this year. Learn more.
Survey: Internet Security 2017
The eco Competence Group Security is conducting a survey on expected trends in cyber security for the coming year.
Workonline delivers African access to DE-CIX Frankfurt
Workonline Communications continues to grow its offering of access to the world’s largest and most strategic Internet Exchanges (IXs) from Africa. Learn more.
