18 September 2023
AMS-IX appoints three new heads for the technical department
Today, AMS-IX has kicked off the reorganisation of the technical team to increase the efficiency of its operation and increase the development capabilities of the company. In addition, the company has appointed three new managers to lead separate parts of the organisation.
19 - 20 September
CAPIF
Tashkent, UZ
The Central Asia Peering and Interconnection Forum (CAPIF) is a two-day event for network engineers, peering coordinators, Internet providers, cloud administrators and data centre operators.
13 September 2023
5 reasons why Enterprises are adding Peering as part of their digital transformation strategy
Secure, optimised, and reliable connectivity is a must for any company that wants to beat the competition. Peering can contribute significantly to that goal.
11 September 2023
AWASR, AMS-IX and Alliance Networks sign partnership to Launch Oman-IX
Omani telecom provider AWASR, regional digital infrastructure service provider Alliance Networks and AMS-IX have joined forces to launch Oman-IX, a new Internet Exchange in Muscat that aims to revolutionize digital infrastructure services in the region by interconnecting industry-leading organizations, networks, datacenters, and cloud services across the Middle East and beyond.
30 August 2023
Can you handle a DDOS-attack of 900,000 RPS?
DDOS-attacks are on the rise all over Europe as Russian hacktivist groups seem keen to disrupt key industries and logistics. The attacks are growing in intensity and complexity and are challenging Europe’s digital resilience. Are you ready for a DDOS attacks that hits an intensity of almost 900,000 requests per second?
11 August 2023
Upgrades at AMS-IX result in 85% power reduction
We're happy to announce today that we have successfully introduced new customer facing switches at Equinix AM5, one of its data center locations in Amsterdam. Due to the upgrades, the platform at AM5 now has increased port capacity, and power consumption at Equinix AM5 has been reduced by a significant 85%.
9 August 2023
How stuff works: What is an ASN and why do you need it?
In 1989, the Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) emerged from ketchup-stained napkins, shaping the exchange of routing information among independent IP networks. Its evolution over 29 years has made BGP the heart of the Internet. Central to BGP is the concept of Autonomous Systems (AS), defined by unique numbers. Initially, public AS numbers were embraced by ISPs, but today, over 87,000 ASNs empower diverse industries, offering advantages like IP address independence and enhanced network stability. Delve into the journey of ASNs and their pivotal role in modern connectivity.
28 July 2023
Building MN-IX with IX-as-a-Service
Case-study: How AMS-IX helped Batelco with setting up their own Internet Exchange in Manama.
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