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Mumbai-based Internet exchange point From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mumbai Internet Exchange (Mumbai IX) is a subsidiary of the German Internet exchange point (IXP) DE-CIX, founded on 15 August 2014 as Mumbai Convergence Hub (Mumbai CH) as an Open Carrier Neutral Internet Exchange & Peering Hub. As of 30 March 2021[update] it interconnects more than 375 members,[1] making it the largest IXP in India and surrounding region.
Full name | DE-CIX India |
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Abbreviation | Mumbai CH ; Mumbai IX |
Founded | 15 August 2014 |
Location | India, Mumbai, Navi Mumbai |
Website | www |
Members | 590 as of July 2023[update][1] |
Peak | 3 Tbit/s |
Daily (avg.) | 770 Gbit/s |
It's a subsidiary of Germany-based DE-CIX and is rebranded as DE-CIX Mumbai, not be confused with National Internet Exchange of India.
Mumbai Internet Exchange is composed of a non-profit association model focus on improving Internet experience of Indian users. It is currently run by DE-CIX and are currently serving 375+ members spread across all over India.
As of 30 March 2021[update], Mumbai Internet Exchange network has 8 PoP in Mumbai Urban.
DE-CIX Mumbai formerly known as Mumbai IX now holding national license has expanded its facilities to new cities in 2019, all data center and carrier neutral and allow the settlement free exchange of traffic. The new locations are:
Services are available through following types of port and several bandwidth options.
Port | Traffic |
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1 Gbit/s LX | traffic up to 100Mbit/s |
1 Gbit/s LX | 1G |
10 Gbit/s LR | 10G |
100 Gbit/s | 100G |
Mumbai Internet Exchange offers the following professional services:
Mumbai Internet Exchange community comes from all around the world. Any organisation which owns an Autonomous System Number (also known as ASN) can be connected to Mumbai IX. The connected members of the Internet exchange point have various profiles:
Mumbai Internet Exchange was Recognized as a Top Digital Innovator at 2016 Digital India Summit in the Digital Start-up Innovators category.[4][5]
Mumbai Internet Exchange was Recognized as a Top Digital Innovator at the 2017 Digital India Summit in the Digital Start-up Innovators category for the second year in a row.[citation needed]
In September 2017 Mumbai IX received the prestigious Open-IX Certification from the Open-IX Association, making the Mumbai IX Asia's only IXP with Open-IX certification for its state-of-the-art technical standards.[6]
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