Category: Update
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GEANT now peering at the CIXP
GEANT now peering at the CIXP We are pleased to announce that as of today, GEANT, the pan-European research and education network that interconnects Europe’s National Research and Education Networks (NRENs), is peering at the CIXP.
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IP-Plus upgrade switch connection to 10G
IP-Plus upgrade switch connection to 10G Today, Swisscom/IP-Plus upgraded their CIXP connection to 10 Gbps.
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BICS joins the CIXP
BICS joins the CIXP BICS (Belgacom International Carrier Services) now have a presence at the CIXP. They are the first customer to make use of the new telecoms room which has added another 20m2 to the CIXP facility at CERN.
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ixreach joins CIXP
ixreach joins CIXP ixreach, global leaders in network connectivity solutions, recently joined the CIXP and are peering with our route servers (IPv4 and IPv6).
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SIG now connect at GV2
SIG now connect at GV2 On June 14th, SIG (Services Industriels de Genève) moved their CIXP port from CERN to Equinix GV2. This is because their router at CERN was end-of-life, and it was trivial to connect an existing router at Equinix. They continue to have a large infrastructure presence at CERN.
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Viatel joins Digiweb group
Viatel joins Digiweb group Viatel, a CIXP member, announced today that Viatel and VTLWaveNet have joined the Digiweb group, headquartered in Dublin. For further information, visit www.digiweb.com and www.vtlwavenet.com.
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Annual closure
Annual closure CERN will be closed from the 22nd December to the 6th of January, inclusive. Access to the CIXP premises will therefore be restricted to emergency interventions only. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
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Improved cooling and ventilation
Improved cooling and ventilation Major work is underway to improve the cooling and ventilation system of the CIXP facility. The cooling system will be backed up by UPS, and in the telecoms corridor, two independent installations will pulse cold air from both ends using new aerial ducts. The warm air will be evacuated through the