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About us

AMS-IX is a member-based association that operates multiple interconnection platforms around the world. Our leading platform in Amsterdam has been playing a crucial role at the core of the Internet for 30 years and is one of the largest hubs for internet traffic in the world. Connecting to AMS-IX ensures customers such as internet service providers, telecom companies and cloud providers that their global IP traffic is routed in an efficient, fast, secure, stable and cost-effective way. This allows them to offer low latency and engaging online experiences for end-users.

Industry

Technology, Information and Internet

Company size

51-200 employees

Headquarters

AMSTERDAM

Type

Nonprofit

Founded

1994

Specialties

Peering, Networking, IXP, Inter-IPX, GRX, SLA, 100GE, IPv6, Cloud, Interconnection, Mobile, EasyAccess, Connectivity, and Security

Products

Internet Peering

Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)

AMS-IX Peering service enables you to interconnect with a multitude of networks directly. You will exchange internet traffic using only one connection and cross connect.

Locations

Employees at AMS-IX

Updates

🚨 Don't miss the latest episode of Threat Talks: Even security providers aren’t immune. How does a company like OKTA, specializing in Identity and Access Management, suffer a data breach? In this case, an employee accidentally saved a service account password to their personal Google account, leading to leaked credentials. 🔐 This breach exposed a critical gap in compliance and highlighted how even top cybersecurity firms can be vulnerable to human error. ⚠️ Join Tim Timmermans, Rob Maas , and host Lieuwe Jan Koning (ON2IT Cybersecurity) as they break down how this happened and the lessons we can all learn.
Deep Dive – OKTA Data Breach https://threat-talks.com
This morning, a team of the directorate Digital Economy from the Ministry of Economic Affairs (EZ) visited AMS-IX at one of our Points of Presence (PoP) at DRT in the Amsterdam Science Park to gain deeper insights into the current state of the digital infrastructure, the internet and all that entails. We had insightful discussions about the risks and opportunities this brings for the Netherlands, as well as everything that comes into play with the rapidly evolving digital landscape. It was a valuable opportunity to exchange ideas and perspectives on how we can continue to strengthen our nations position in the digital world. 🌐 Marco Hogewoning Angela van Diejen Peter van Burgel Alisa Heaver Alex de Joode
Did 58+ million people simultaneously play #Fortnite yesterday? Or did 520,000 people stream the #Prinsjesdag analysis last night? Whatever it was, the Netherlands took to the internet last night as internet traffic at AMS-IX soared to an all-time high of 13 Tbps yesterday around 22:30 hours CET. We are proud to reach this new traffic peak on our platform, driven by our platform growth and upgrading. 🎉 A huge thank you to our members and customers for making this achievement possible. We couldn’t have done it without you! 👉 https://lnkd.in/egcAP3Kn
🚀 We're Hiring! 🚀 Our team is still looking for a Senior Network Engineer to join us! If you're experienced in managing and optimizing complex network systems and have a passion for innovation, we'd love to connect with you. Ready to make an impact? Apply today and help us shape the future of network technology! 👉https://lnkd.in/gcTcp7W
#EPF17 has officially kicked off! We're excited for another fantastic event packed with insights and connections. 🙌 Check out today's agenda to stay updated on all the action: https://lnkd.in/eTNJa9q9
Fun Fact: Did you know that Odido Nederland now has an impressive 2.4 Tb capacity at AMS-IX? This not only means super-fast internet but also a significant step in quality and availability for all its customers. With Odido, you stay connected anytime, anywhere! At AMS-IX, we’re proud to be a part of this exciting advancement. 🌐
We’re thrilled to announce that the wingu.africa group's partnership with AMS-IX is now live! 🎉 The Djibouti Internet Exchange has officially become AMS-IX Djibouti. This collaboration will strengthen the region's internet infrastructure, enhance digital services, and improve connectivity across Africa and beyond.🌐 We are proud to be part of this journey, driving digital transformation and contributing to a more connected future! 👉 Read more: https://lnkd.in/eQTcEzUg
Only a few days left until we proudly host EPF in the beautiful city of Vienna, together with London Internet Exchange (LINX), Netnod and DE-CIX ! AMS-IX team is excited to welcome you all next week—looking forward to seeing you there!
📣 Join us at "Connectivity Horizons in Greece" – Lancom Ltd & AMS-IX Event! 📅 We’re pleased to partner with Lancom Ltd, the largest independent cloud provider in Greece, to explore the future of internet exchange and connectivity in the region. 🌐 The event will take place on Thursday, September 26th at the Divani Caravel Hotel, Athens. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and be part of shaping Greece’s digital future. 📌 Register Now to secure your spot: https://lnkd.in/dBB5xQpv
Don’t miss the latest episode of Threat Talk! 🎙️ What’s more important: compliance or cybersecurity? Explore the often-overlooked gap between compliance and actual security in episode 33. While many focus on meeting standards like GDPR and CCPA, does this truly lead to enhanced security? Join ON2IT’s CTO Lieuwe Jan Koning with guests Pieter De Lange (CISO, Transdev) and Tim Timmermans (CISO Netherlands, ON2IT) as they discuss whether compliance is the end-all for cybersecurity or if there’s a crucial gap between compliance and practical security needs. Tune in to uncover how to bridge this gap for better protection #Compliance
Bridging the Gap: Security and Compliance https://threat-talks.com

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