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Platinum Sponsors
Established in the early 1990s, AMS-IX (Amsterdam Internet Exchange) is a neutral, non-profit and independent Internet Exchange based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Business Internet traffic at AMS-IX has a peak of close to five terabits per second (Tbps) and it interconnects around 800 IP networks, making it one the largest Internet Exchanges in the world.
The AMS-IX platform provides IP interconnection and peering services of a guaranteed high quality for all types of IP traffic, irrespective of whether this is traditional data, Voice over IP, mobile Internet traffic or video. By means of peering, these networks can provide their end users (both consumers as well as companies) with stable, fast and cost-efficient Internet services. AMS-IX also manages the world’s first mobile peering points – the Global GPRS Roaming Exchange (GRX), the Mobile Data Exchange (MDX) and the IPX interconnection points. Further, AMS-IX also manages three additional Internet Exchanges abroad – AMS-IX Hong Kong, AMS-IX India and AMS-IX Caribbean in Curaçao. AMS-IX’s subsidiary company AMS-IX USA Inc. manages AMS-IX Bay Area and AMS-IX Chicago in the United States of America.
The AMS-IX platform provides IP interconnection and peering services of a guaranteed high quality for all types of IP traffic, irrespective of whether this is traditional data, Voice over IP, mobile Internet traffic or video. By means of peering, these networks can provide their end users (both consumers as well as companies) with stable, fast and cost-efficient Internet services. AMS-IX also manages the world’s first mobile peering points – the Global GPRS Roaming Exchange (GRX), the Mobile Data Exchange (MDX) and the IPX interconnection points. Further, AMS-IX also manages three additional Internet Exchanges abroad – AMS-IX Hong Kong, AMS-IX India and AMS-IX Caribbean in Curaçao. AMS-IX’s subsidiary company AMS-IX USA Inc. manages AMS-IX Bay Area and AMS-IX Chicago in the United States of America.
Interxion (NYSE: INXN) is a leading provider of carrier and cloud-neutral colocation data centre services in Europe, serving a wide range of customers through 50 data centres in 11 European countries. Interxion’s uniformly designed, energy efficient data centres offer customers extensive security and uptime for their mission-critical applications.
With over 700 connectivity providers, 21 European Internet exchanges, and most leading cloud and digital media platforms across its footprint, Interxion has created connectivity, cloud, content and finance hubs that foster growing customer communities of interest. For more information, please visit www.interxion.com.
With over 700 connectivity providers, 21 European Internet exchanges, and most leading cloud and digital media platforms across its footprint, Interxion has created connectivity, cloud, content and finance hubs that foster growing customer communities of interest. For more information, please visit www.interxion.com.
Gold Sponsors
LU-CIX, the LUxembourg Commercial Internet eXchange was founded in 2009 based on a non-profit membership association with an open and neutral philosophy. Its aim is to develop the Internet and support the data center community in Luxembourg.
As well as providing the technical infrastructure LU-CIX also makes a major contribution to the Luxembourg Internet community through its leading industry event, Luxembourg Internet Days which takes place in November every year and attracts over a thousand industry experts and decision makers from around the globe.
As well as providing the technical infrastructure LU-CIX also makes a major contribution to the Luxembourg Internet community through its leading industry event, Luxembourg Internet Days which takes place in November every year and attracts over a thousand industry experts and decision makers from around the globe.
LU-CIX also runs the datacenters-in-europe.com website, which provides a shared communication platform for all the players in the Luxembourg data center and Internet arena and promotes Luxembourg as the best place for your European data center and ICT business in the heart of Europe.
Verisign, a global leader in domain names and internet security, enables internet navigation for many of the world’s most recognized domain names and provides protection for websites and enterprises around the world.
Verisign ensures the security, stability and resiliency of key internet infrastructure and services, including the .com and .net top-level domains and two of the internet’s root servers, as well as performs the root zone maintainer function for the core of the internet’s Domain Name System (DNS). Verisign’s Security Services include Distributed Denial of Service Protection and Managed DNS.
Verisign ensures the security, stability and resiliency of key internet infrastructure and services, including the .com and .net top-level domains and two of the internet’s root servers, as well as performs the root zone maintainer function for the core of the internet’s Domain Name System (DNS). Verisign’s Security Services include Distributed Denial of Service Protection and Managed DNS.
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure combines the elasticity and utility of the public cloud with the granular control, security and predictability of on-premises infrastructure to deliver high performance, high availability and cost-effective infrastructure services.
Silver Sponsors
IPv4.Global, an operating unit of Hilco Streambank, is the leading IPv4 broker in North America (ARIN), Europe (RIPE), and the Asia Pacific (APNIC) regions. For large or complex IPv4 transactions, our IPv4 team will arrange and negotiate direct transactions between buyers and sellers looking for custom solutions.
For parties looking to take advantage of a new simplified process, our online auction platform provides a great way to quickly and efficiently get the resources you need. Check out Auctions.Ipv4.Global (formerly Ipv4Auctions.com) to view previous sale prices.
For parties looking to take advantage of a new simplified process, our online auction platform provides a great way to quickly and efficiently get the resources you need. Check out Auctions.Ipv4.Global (formerly Ipv4Auctions.com) to view previous sale prices.
EdgeConneX® is the only global Edge Data Center® provider. Creating purpose-built, edge-of-network infrastructure solutions that extend the Internet’s reach, EdgeConneX enables the fastest and most secure delivery of content, cloud services and applications. Edge Data Centers host bandwidth-intensive and latency-sensitive data closer to End Users, establishing a more secure, reliable and cost-effective distribution model for the internet.
For more information, please visit the EdgeConneX Internet of Everywhere® at edgeconnex.com.
For more information, please visit the EdgeConneX Internet of Everywhere® at edgeconnex.com.
Kentik® is easily, the world’s most powerful network analytics. Built on a patented big data engine, Kentik uses real-time network traffic analysis, uniquely enriched with business and internet context to help enterprises and service providers protect their revenue and reputation. Kentik was built by an experienced team to deliver modern network analytics that is both more powerful and easier to use. Kentik is based in San Francisco. Learn more at www.kentik.com.
Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX) connects the world’s leading businesses to their customers, employees and partners inside the most-interconnected data centers. In 52 markets worldwide, Equinix is where companies come together to realize new opportunities and accelerate their business, IT and cloud strategies.
Larus Cloud Service Limited is a new generation company which provides bespoke IP address solutions from IPv4 to IPv6 for customers worldwide for Internet and connectivity businesses. We aim to resolve customers’ difficulties in obtaining critical resources to enable and support their business growth. Larus is composed of distinguished Internet experts, who possess strong skills and business acumen in the industry.
Coffee Break Sponsors
Since launching in 2011, Twitch has evolved its reputation as the world’s leading social video service and community for video game culture to now encompass an array of emerging content surfaced by its users. As a result, 15 million visitors gather daily to interact about video games, music, the creative arts, their lives, and more with over 2 million unique creators who broadcast each month.
Netnod is a non-profit Internet infrastructure organisation. Netnod manages Internet exchange points (IXPs) in five cities in Sweden. Netnod offers DNS anycast & unicast slave services to TLDs worldwide and is the proud operator of i.root-servers.net, one of 13 logical DNS root name servers in the world.
Bronze Sponsor
Alturna Networks is a supplier of pre-owned high-end networking equipment to ISPs and data centres. We offer a large range of routers and switches at discounts up to 95% of GPL. Shipping takes place between 1 and 5 business days and all our products come with a lifetime warranty. Additionally we offer a large range of optical components, muxes and oadms from our the exclusive brand, Solid Optics.
The optical components are compatible with the network hardware of most manufacturers. All optics are coded to your specifications, thoroughly tested before shipment and sold with a lifetime warranty at a fraction of the price of brand-named products.
Diversity Sponsor
Netflix is the world’s leading Internet entertainment service with more than 130 million memberships in over 190 countries enjoying TV series, documentaries and feature films across a wide variety of genres and languages. Members can watch as much as they want, anytime, anywhere, on any Internet-connected screen. Members can play, pause and resume watching, all without commercials or commitments.
Connectivity Sponsor
With over 500 members connected and peak traffic at 1.5Tbps, NL-ix is the 5th largest Internet exchange in the world. By interconnecting over 90 carrier neutral data centres in 13 European countries with a fully meshed low latency network, we enable our members to peer and exchange Internet traffic with all other connected members anywhere in Europe, whilst decreasing bandwidth costs and improving network performance.
Alturna Networks is a supplier of pre-owned high-end networking equipment to ISPs and data centres. We offer a large range of routers and switches at discounts up to 95% of GPL. Shipping takes place between 1 and 5 business days and all our products come with a lifetime warranty. Additionally we offer a large range of optical components, muxes and oadms from our the exclusive brand, Solid Optics.
The optical components are compatible with the network hardware of most manufacturers. All optics are coded to your specifications, thoroughly tested before shipment and sold with a lifetime warranty at a fraction of the price of brand-named products.
The optical components are compatible with the network hardware of most manufacturers. All optics are coded to your specifications, thoroughly tested before shipment and sold with a lifetime warranty at a fraction of the price of brand-named products.
Netflix is the world’s leading Internet entertainment service with more than 130 million memberships in over 190 countries enjoying TV series, documentaries and feature films across a wide variety of genres and languages. Members can watch as much as they want, anytime, anywhere, on any Internet-connected screen. Members can play, pause and resume watching, all without commercials or commitments.
With over 500 members connected and peak traffic at 1.5Tbps, NL-ix is the 5th largest Internet exchange in the world. By interconnecting over 90 carrier neutral data centres in 13 European countries with a fully meshed low latency network, we enable our members to peer and exchange Internet traffic with all other connected members anywhere in Europe, whilst decreasing bandwidth costs and improving network performance.