Ams-ix

Founded in Amsterdam in 1997 by around twenty internet service providers and operators, AMS-IX now operates interconnection platforms in Hong Kong, Singapore, Bangkok, Manila, Mumbai, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Lagos, Djibouti and the Caribbean. Internet exchange points based on its platform also exist in Cairo, Manama and Muscat. In Amsterdam, the exchange connects 903 networks and records peak traffic of over 15 Tbit/s. Networks can connect to it from more than 3,000 data centres worldwide. The range of services includes Internet Peering and Mobile Peering, as well as Private Interconnect, Closed User Group and Data Centre Interconnect. Remote Peering and IX-as-a-Service round off this offering. The operator also provides Anti-DDoS protection and public or private NTP time synchronisation services. This comprehensive suite meets the needs of operators, cloud providers and enterprise networks on an international scale.