European Commercial Internet Exchange (ECIX) | |
Abbreviation: | ECIX |
Founded: | 2002 |
Location: | Berlin, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt am Main, Hamburg, Germany, Munich, (Nürnberg, Amsterdam) |
Members: | 174 [1] |
Website: | www.ecix.net |
Peak: | 1123.4 Gbits/s [2] |
Daily: | daily average 100 Gbits/s |
European Commercial Internet Exchange (ECIX) is a brand name of PEERING GmbH. The headquarters is in Berlin. PEERING GmbH is a commercial organisation operating the ECIX. There are three POP's in Germany with more than 150 members and peak traffic higher than 700 Gbit/s, making it the second largest IXP in Germany by membership and traffic. ECIX currently operates an Extreme Networks and Brocade infrastructure with 1-100 Gbit/s links.