20 July 2021DE-CIX chooses Smartoptics open line system for upgrading and future-proofing its backbone network with 400G capacityExperiencing a yearly traffic growth of about 30% at its exchanges, more during last year’s pandemic lockdowns, DE-CIX needed to upscale its network. To increase network capacity quickly and efficiently, staying ahead of customer expectations, the Internet Exchange provider has upgraded its network...
14 July 2021DE-CIX Gaming Survey: How the Germans playFrankfurt am Main, July 14, 2021 – Around a third (31.7 percent) of Germans frequently spend time playing video games, and 15.4 percent even do so on an (almost) daily basis. This is one of the results of a recent online survey* conducted by CIVEY on behalf of DE-CIX, the operator of the world’s ...
6 July 2021DE-CIX Mumbai is now the largest Internet Exchange in APACMore than 359 connected networks make Mumbai a strategic interconnection hub in Asia. Mumbai (India), 06 July 2021. DE-CIX, the leading carrier and data center neutral Internet Exchange (IX) operator on the Indian sub-continent, has now taken the pole position as the largest IX in the Asia ...
24 June 2021Iberian Peninsula Internet bandwidth capacity increases by 25% in the past five yearsNew research presented by DE-CIX, EllaLink and Interxion and carried out by TeleGeography highlights Madrid's importance and position on the Internet map, bringing together exchange points, data centers, the cloud industry, and connections with the main submarine cables of the Peninsula through ...
15 June 2021DE-CIX New York enhanced with business-class connectivity to Microsoft ServicesNew York – 15 June 2021. - DE-CIX, the world’s leading carrier and data center neutral Internet Exchange operator, announces that its global collaboration with Microsoft is expanding to DE-CIX New York, which is now offering enhanced business-class connectivity to the Microsoft Azure Peering Servic...
15 June 2021Harald A. Summa elected to the Gaia-X Board of DirectorsSumma one of 24 new Gaia-X AISBL Board MembersDE-CIX as a blueprint for other Internet Exchange operatorsFrankfurt am Main, 15 June 2021. Harald A. Summa, CEO of DE-CIX, the operator of the world’s leading Internet Exchange in Frankfurt am Main, was one of 24 people elected to the Gaia-X European ...
10 June 2021DE-CIX Annual Report in Covid-19 Year 2020: Rapid customer and data growth for the 25th anniversary 10% increase in global revenues; share of international activities rises by 34%18% global customer growth across all locations6 new sites: Largest international expansion since foundation in 1995Frankfurt am Main, 4 June 2021. DE-CIX was able to further expand its position as the world's leading ...
27 May 2021DE-CIX Madrid celebrates its fifth anniversary well surpassing 200 connected networksDE-CIX Internet Exchange in the Spanish capital celebrates five years of success, doubling traffic and becoming the technological hub of Southern Europe. Madrid, Spain – 27 May 2021. DE-CIX Madrid, the heart of the largest neutral interconnection ecosystem in Southern Europe, celebrates five years ...
18 May 2021Fight against cyber attacks enters the next round: DE-CIX receives patent for new service “Blackholing Advanced”Frankfurt am Main, 18 May 2021. DE-CIX, the operator of the world’s largest Internet Exchange1, located in Frankfurt, Germany, has been granted a patent for its new “Blackholing Advanced” service. Blackholing Advanced revolutionizes the defense against DDoS (Distributed Denial-of-Service) attacks ...
17 May 2021More than half of Spaniards struggle with slow Internet connectionDE-CIX survey on Internet quality shows that 20% of Spaniards experience Internet problems on a daily basis and 25% several times a weekIn addition, 63% are considering a change of Internet providerMadrid, Spain – 17 May 2021. DE-CIX, the world’s leading Internet Exchange operator, has undertaken a...
10 May 2021European Commission receives technology roadmap to strengthen cloud and edge technologiesFrankfurt am Main, 10 May 2021. Harald A. Summa, CEO of DE-CIX (operator of the world’s largest Internet Exchange1 in Frankfurt) is one of 27 CEOs of leading European IT and tech companies who have presented a roadmap to the European Commission to strengthen Europe’s leadership in cloud and edge ...
4 May 2021DartPoints adds proven Internet Exchange capabilities with initial deployments underway in Eastern Iowa and Dublin, OH facilitiesFully Managed and Locally Deployed DE-CIX Multi-Service Platforms Set to Improve Network Performance Across Tier II and Tier III Markets Dallas, TX, 4 May 2021 – DartPoints, an owner and operator of carrier-neutral, edge data centers, announces it has selected DE-CIX’s global leading ...
28 April 2021DE-CIX New York Wins Best of Manhattan AwardDE-CIX recognized for quality marketing of its Internet Exchange during the pandemic Manhatten, 28 April 2021 – DE-CIX, the world’s leading carrier and data center neutral Internet Exchange (IX) operator, announces that DE-CIX New York, the largest IX in the New York and New Jersey metro ...
27 April 2021Paving a new data traffic highway across the Atlantic Ocean: DE-CIX and Ellalink commit to a strategic partnershipLisbon/Madrid and Dublin, Ireland, 27 April 2021. DE-CIX, the world’s leading Internet Exchange operator, and EllaLink, the express optical platform between Europe and Latin America, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a strategic partnership. The goal of the partnership is...
20 April 2021New feasibility study on structural transformation: “Rhenish mining district” ideally suited as hub for exchanging, storing and using large data volumesFrankfurt am Main, 20 April 2021. The Ministry of Economic Affairs, Innovation, Digitalization and Energy of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia, against the backdrop of impending structural transformation, has commissioned the “Feasibility Study Data Infrastructures in Rhineland’s Former Coal ...
12 April 2021Adam partners with DE-CIX to create a cloud connectivity gateway in SpainThe data center operator will be the first DE-CIX partner to offer the DE-CIX DirectCLOUD service in Spain, offering access to the largest neutral interconnection ecosystem in the worldThe partnership will connect Adam facilities to the DE-CIX Madrid digital hub and in the future to DE-CIX ...
31 March 2021DE-CIX and PacketFabric expand their network Interconnection capabilities to the Chicago marketPacketFabric’s SDN-Network now extends access to DE-CIX Chicago from multiple locations throughout the region. New York – 31 March 2021. DE-CIX the world’s leading carrier and data center neutral Internet Exchange (IX) operator and PacketFabric, the leading provider of on-demand connectivity for ...