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DE-CIX announces GRASS-MERKUR and IP-Max as new Premium Partners

New study: The digital capital Frankfurt

9 July 2025
DE-CIX announces GRASS-MERKUR and IP-Max as new Premium Partners
Following successful partnerships to date, we are delighted to announce that GRASS-MERKUR and IP-Max are now premium partners. GRASS-MERKUR is an IT, cloud, and data center service provider based in Hanover, Germany. Since April 2024, GRASS-MERKUR has been offering a cloud exchange in its own data ...
26 June 2025
New study: The digital capital Frankfurt
In an era where digital infrastructure is the backbone of global economies, Frankfurt has emerged as the world’s top digital capital. On DE-CIX's 30th anniversary, our new study by the Dstream Group examines how Internet Exchanges are a success factor for digital ecosystems and economies. The study...
26 June 2025
New study: The digital capital Frankfurt
In an era where digital infrastructure is the backbone of global economies, Frankfurt has emerged as the world’s top digital capital. On DE-CIX's 30th anniversary, our new study by the Dstream Group examines how Internet Exchanges are a success factor for digital ecosystems and economies. The study...
19 June 2025
DE-CIX's 30 year journey
This month DE-CIX turns 30! For three decades, we’ve pioneered, innovated, and expanded to deliver safe, reliable interconnection. Starting with just three German internet service providers at a newly established Internet Exchange in Frankfurt in 1995, DE-CIX has evolved into a major international ...
12 June 2025
How the AI boom is redefining the future of network infrastructure
As AI adoption accelerates across industries, the underlying digital infrastructure is being pushed to evolve rapidly. It's no longer just about speed: Networks must now support vast, real-time, intelligent workloads. Here are five ways this transformation is unfolding. Unprecedented infrastructure...
5 June 2025
Infrastructure upgrade at DE-CIX Dallas
Enabling 400 GE Access We have successfully completed of a major infrastructure upgrade at DE-CIX Dallas, the largest carrier and data center-neutral Internet Exchange in Texas. This upgrade introduces 400 Gigabit Ethernet (GE) access ports, significantly expands the 100 GE options available, and ...
30 May 2025
Raising the bar for modern connectivity
No matter their size, purpose, or industry, businesses across the world are all evolving towards a more digital way of working. In fact, global spending on digital transformation is expected to reach almost $4 trillion by 2027. But any form of digital transformation increases the requirement for ...
22 May 2025
Service Insights System: Introducing GlobePEER threat insights
We are excited to announce some exciting updates to the DE-CIX Service Insights System dashboards, designed to help you dive deeper into the performance of your services. GlobePEER threat insights now live The new GlobePEER threat insights section is now live in the DE-CIX Service Insights System. ...
15 May 2025
Why any application modernization strategy must factor in connectivity from the start
Application modernization, which is primarily focused on transforming legacy on-premise applications into cloud applications, is a high priority for businesses around the world. A Red Hat survey of IT decision makers, backend developers, and software architects reveals 95% believe application ...
7 May 2025
DE-CIX releases Annual Report 2024
DE-CIX’s Annual Report 2024 is out, presenting a year of exceptional growth in network interconnection, data traffic, and infrastructure expansion. The report details a 10% increase in the number of connected networks worldwide, bringing the total to more than 4,000 – the highest in our 30-year ...
24 April 2025
DE-CIX proudly sponsors PeeringDB
For 11 years in a row, DE-CIX is honored to be a platinum sponsor of PeeringDB. This freely accessible, non-profit, community-driven database is managed and promoted by volunteers dedicated to the good of the Internet. PeeringDB was established to streamline the peering process between networks and...
17 April 2025
New on Service Insights System
We have some exciting updates to the Service Insights System dashboards helping you to dive deeper into the performance of your services. Transceiver Metrics dashboard Now live in the Service Telemetry Insights section (as a tab), the Transceiver Metrics dashboard gives you real-time ...
10 April 2025
New global traffic record at DE-CIX: 25 Tbps across all IXs
DE-CIX has set a new global peak traffic record. On the evening of 8 April, data throughput across all DE-CIX Internet Exchanges worldwide reached an impressive 25 terabits per second (Tbps). This new record reflects a 130% increase in global peak traffic since 2020. Unlike previous records, which ...
3 April 2025
IRAQ-IXP becomes third largest Internet Exchange in the Middle East
Just one year after launch, IRAQ-IXP powered by DE-CIX has rapidly grown to become the third-largest Internet Exchange in the Middle East by the number of connected networks. With 28 networks now connected or in the process of connecting – including major global players like Meta, Akamai, and ...
27 March 2025
Genesis Cloud enhances AI and HPC capabilities with DE-CIX peering
Genesis Cloud, a Munich-based provider specializing in AI and high-performance computing (HPC) solutions, has strengthened its network infrastructure by partnering with DE-CIX. Through a direct connection via DE-CIX Frankfurt, Genesis Cloud has significantly improved data transfer speeds and ...
20 March 2025
DE-CIX Brazil is ready for business
We have officially launched our two new Internet Exchanges in Brazil: DE-CIX Sao Paulo and DE-CIX Rio de Janeiro. These new interconnection hubs will revolutionize the way networks connect in Brazil, offering a more resilient, efficient, and high-performance ecosystem for businesses, ISPs, and ...
6 March 2025
Achieving true digital sovereignty requires resilient interconnection
The desire for digital sovereignty has become more prevalent over the last decade. Organizations, individuals, and states are seeking to operate independently in the digital world without being dependent on individual technology providers. As the World Economic Forum highlights, "digital sovereignt...

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Latest news

DE-CIX announces GRASS-MERKUR and IP-Max as new Premium Partners

New study: The digital capital Frankfurt

New study: The digital capital Frankfurt

DE-CIX announces GRASS-MERKUR and IP-Max as new Premium Partners

New study: The digital capital Frankfurt

New study: The digital capital Frankfurt

DE-CIX's 30 year journey

How the AI boom is redefining the future of network infrastructure

Infrastructure upgrade at DE-CIX Dallas

Raising the bar for modern connectivity

Service Insights System: Introducing GlobePEER threat insights

Why any application modernization strategy must factor in connectivity from the start

DE-CIX releases Annual Report 2024

DE-CIX proudly sponsors PeeringDB

New on Service Insights System

New global traffic record at DE-CIX: 25 Tbps across all IXs

IRAQ-IXP becomes third largest Internet Exchange in the Middle East

Genesis Cloud enhances AI and HPC capabilities with DE-CIX peering

DE-CIX Brazil is ready for business

Achieving true digital sovereignty requires resilient interconnection