Swiss Internet Exchange
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Name | Swiss Internet Exchange |
Abbreviation | SwissIX |
Founded | 2001 |
Location | Basel, Bern, Glattbrugg, Vaduz, Zurich (Switzerland) |
Homepage | www.swissix.net |
Members | 55 1 |
Daily traffic | |
- Max in | 432.25 Mb/s 2 |
- Max out | 528.52 Mb/s 2 |
- Average in | 245.82 Mb/s 2 |
- Average out | 457.93 Mb/s 2 |
1 Data from SwissIX participant list (24th may 2006) 2 Data from SwissIX statistics (24th may 2006) |
The Swiss Internet Exchange (SwissIX) is an Internet Exchange Point situated in Switzerland, currently in the following cities: Basel, Bern, Glattbrugg, Zurich, Vaduz. SwissIX is a fast growing, non-profit, neutral and independent peering network. On 9 March 2001 SwissIX was established as an Association in Glattbrugg, operating under Swiss Law.
The SwissIX is one of the largest Internet Exchange in Switzerland, when measured by number of members. As of May 24, 2006, SwissIX had 55 connected participants on 65 ports; peak traffic rate was 528.52 Mbit/s.
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The SwissIX is continually evolving, and is currently using several switches.