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New reseller partner: badenIT

15 Tbps – new traffic record at DE-CIX Frankfurt

How DE-CIX keeps the platforms and networks safe

25 September 2023
New reseller partner: badenIT
We are happy to welcome a new reseller partner to the DE-CIX ecosystem – badenIT. Based in Freiburg, Germany, badenIT is a regional IT service provider that provides its customers with comprehensive managed services, system integration, global network connectivity, cloud services, and data center ...
21 September 2023
15 Tbps – new traffic record at DE-CIX Frankfurt
On Wednesday night DE-CIX Frankfurt crossed the 15 Terabits per second (Tbps) line for the first time and set a new traffic record of 15.29 Tbps.* Compared to 2022 when Frankfurt broke the 11, 12, 13, and 14 Tbps barriers, 2023 so far has not seen so many peaks. But in total, the data traffic has ...
14 September 2023
How DE-CIX keeps the platforms and networks safe
As a large IX operator, and a representative of critical infrastructure, we implement a range of organizational, security and resilience measures to keep our interconnection platforms and our customers’ networks safe. Our new white paper, Organizational, security, and resilience measures at DE-CIX...
7 September 2023
DE-CIX Hyderabad – a new location in India
DE-CIX India opened its fifth location in Hyderabad introducing new interconnection possibilities for this major centre of tech industry. The interconnection platform is available at the STT Hyderabad data center. The new platform accelerates data exchange, fostering rapid digital transformation ...
31 August 2023
A look behind the scenes: How DE-CIX keeps data flowing
How do we keep the platforms running and ready for the future, while also making sure our customers have access to new services? There is a lot of work happening behind the scenes: from product development – like the new Cloud ROUTER – to infrastructure projects such as the EVPN rollout, new ...
17 August 2023
Summer traffic peak report
As our survey revealed, people continue to be online during their vacations and we have seen some new peaks happening in August at our Internet Exchanges. In Marseille we hit 313.04* Gigabits per second (Gbps). The peak traffic has almost doubled in the past year and the platform now connects over ...
8 August 2023
82% of Germans stay connected while on holiday
Our recent survey revealed that the digital age has firmly taken root in vacation habits, with 82% of Germans maintaining their online presence even during holidays. The study, with 2,009 participants aged 18 and above across Germany, also revealed some generational preferences. Email vs. streaming...
3 August 2023
DE-CIX expands footprint in Southeast Asia
Our interconnection ecosystem in Southeast Asia is growing and we are happy to announce our expansion to Indonesia. DE-CIX Jakarta, distributed across multiple data centers, will be interconnected with the existing DE-CIX ecosystem in Southeast Asia, covering six metro markets: Jakarta, Singapore, ...
27 July 2023
Interconnection first strategy: Unlock the power of connectivity
In today's hyper-connected world, where data flows freely and technology continues to advance at an astonishing pace, organizations face the critical challenge of leveraging connectivity to drive innovation, enhance customer experiences, and stay ahead of the game. This is where an effective ...
25 July 2023
Harald A. Summa elected to RIPE executive board
DE-CIX's supervisory board member Harald A. Summa has been elected to the RIPE NCC's executive board. The executive board is elected by the members of RIPE NCC and consists of seven people. The RIPE NCC Executive Board is responsible for maintaining oversight of the RIPE NCC, a not-for-profit ...
20 July 2023
The hidden costs of multi-cloud: Cloud egress charges explained
Once you have moved to a hybrid or multi-cloud strategy, data transfers between the different clouds are also likely to increase. For enterprises that move large amounts of data or use cloud resources for data-intensive applications, these costs can add up quickly. Ingress vs. egress fees In genera...
13 July 2023
Gain control of your digital environment
Enterprises are faced with new and unique networking challenges arising from leveraging the cloud, the edge, the Internet of things, and the explosion of remote and distributed work. When you take advantage of services from different providers – cloud, Software as a Service, Platform as a Service ...
6 July 2023
SwissIX now running on DE-CIX’s Apollon platform
DE-CIX and the SwissIX team have upgraded the technology of the Swiss Internet Exchange, which now relies on the Apollon platform. DE-CIX is also responsible for technical operations, including technical customer support and provisioning, and further development of the interconnection platform. The...
27 June 2023
Is the cloud giving you sleepless nights? You need a cloud strategy
Are you overthinking your cloud model? Could it be because you are missing a cloud strategy? You are not alone: According to Gartner® three out of four organizations do not have a cloud strategy, even though by next year 70% of enterprise workloads will be in the cloud. Many organizations ...
20 June 2023
Introducing two new resellers
Our resellers provide both access to the DE-CIX platform and the contractual relationship to their customers. By becoming part of our partner network, resellers can leverage our platform to support their customers with the best possible solutions for all their interconnection needs. We are happy to...
15 June 2023
DE-CIX Copenhagen and Esbjerg are ready for service
Today, we officially opened two new interconnection hubs in Denmark: DE-CIX Copenhagen and Esbjerg. The launch was celebrated as part of the Computerworld's Enterprise Architecture Day 2023, with our partners BULK Infrastructure Group AS and Digital Realty. Copenhagen is the capital and the most p...
6 June 2023
Get right connectivity for your multi-cloud setups
Operating in multiple clouds is a good thing. It can help enterprises to be more agile, efficient, and resilient in the face of changing business needs and technology trends. But it is not a complete solution if it is not supported by right connectivity to the clouds and between the clouds. ...