Connect, Learn and Grow
The Bright Networks Club is an initiative by AMS-IX designed to support small and developing networks that want to grow within the global Internet ecosystem.
If you are part of a small network looking to expand, start peering, or connect with other industry players, this program is for you.
As a participant, you receive a free 1G port at AMS-IX, access to technical training, and opportunities to connect with experienced peers. The goal is simple: help you build knowledge, form valuable relationships, and grow your presence in the Internet peering community.
The Bright Networks Club is a community and learning program for emerging networks that want to develop their presence at an Internet Exchange.
Through training sessions, mentorship and community events, you can learn from experienced network operators, exchange insights with peers, and strengthen your network within the global Internet ecosystem.
Free 1G Port at AMS-IX
When you join the Bright Networks Club, you receive a free 1G port at AMS-IX, one of the world’s leading Internet Exchanges, where you can peer with a diverse ecosystem of networks.
Training Days
You will take part in interactive training sessions covering topics such as network setup, routing configuration and best practices for connecting to an Internet Exchange. These sessions are designed to help you build the technical knowledge needed to operate and grow your network.
Community Events
You will also be invited to community events and presentations, where you can meet other network operators, exchange ideas and learn from people working across the Internet sector.
Mentorship
Through the program, you will have the opportunity to learn from experienced network operators who can share insights, answer questions and help guide your development as your network grows.
The Bright Networks Club is designed for networks that are looking to take the next step in their development, including:
| Small and developing networks | ||
| New ISPs or regional network operators | ||
| Organisations that want to start peering | ||
| Networks looking to expand their connectivity and industry knowledge |
If you want to connect with peers, learn from experienced operators, and grow within the Internet ecosystem, this program is for you.
Want to join the Club?
© 2026 - Amsterdam Internet Exchange Terms of Use General Terms and Conditions Privacy Statement Glossary Page
Company Information