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DE-CIX welcomes GRASS-MERKUR & IP-Max as premium partners
Unified Communications

DE-CIX welcomes GRASS-MERKUR & IP-Max as premium partners

DE-CIX welcomes GRASS-MERKUR and IP-Max as premium partners, enhancing global interconnection services with exclusive benefits for two years.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 10th Jul 2025
DE-CIX Frankfurt sets data throughput record at 18 Tbps
Gaming

DE-CIX Frankfurt sets data throughput record at 18 Tbps

DE-CIX Frankfurt has achieved a remarkable new record, surpassing 18 terabits per second in data throughput, showcasing a 118% growth over five years.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
UK designates data centres as CNI, experts call for more actions
Network Infrastructure

UK designates data centres as CNI, experts call for more actions

The UK Government has designated data centres as Critical National Infrastructure, prompting industry experts to call for a comprehensive approach to cybersecurity.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Sep 2024

Global Stories

DE-CIX stories

DE-CIX traffic hits 79 exabytes as AI & sport surge
Gaming

DE-CIX traffic hits 79 exabytes as AI & sport surge

DE-CIX data traffic surged 16% to 79 exabytes in 2025, fuelled by AI workloads and record-breaking live sports streaming demand.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
Nomad Futurist, DE-CIX expand free digital infra training
Firewalls

Nomad Futurist, DE-CIX expand free digital infra training

Nomad Futurist and DE-CIX are teaming up to offer free, industry-certified digital infrastructure training to workers and students worldwide.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Thu, 15th Jan 2026
DE-CIX & Epsilon expand partnership to address APAC AI growth
Network Infrastructure

DE-CIX & Epsilon expand partnership to address APAC AI growth

DE-CIX has elevated Epsilon Telecommunications to Premium Reseller Partner, expanding AI-focused interconnection services across Asia-Pacific's booming market.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 5th Dec 2025
DE-CIX predicts AI revolution in finance, healthcare & industry by 2026
Unified Communications

DE-CIX predicts AI revolution in finance, healthcare & industry by 2026

DE-CIX forecasts a 2026 AI revolution in finance, healthcare and manufacturing, driven by emotion AI, healthcare connectivity, and agentic AI systems.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 6th Nov 2025
DE-CIX unveils global AI exchange to boost high-speed inference
Robotics

DE-CIX unveils global AI exchange to boost high-speed inference

DE-CIX launches a global AI Internet Exchange, enabling secure, low-latency connections for real-time AI inference across 60 locations worldwide.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 4th Sep 2025
DE-CIX achieves Google Gold status to bolster global connectivity
Network Infrastructure

DE-CIX achieves Google Gold status to bolster global connectivity

DE-CIX has earned Google Gold status as a Verified Peering Provider, enhancing global connectivity and access to Google services across 60 locations worldwide.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 29th Aug 2025
BIGLOBE connects to DE-CIX Frankfurt to boost Japan-Europe data flow
Unified Communications

BIGLOBE connects to DE-CIX Frankfurt to boost Japan-Europe data flow

Japanese ISP BIGLOBE connects to DE-CIX Frankfurt via remote peering, enhancing Japan-Europe data flow without needing physical infrastructure in Germany.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Aug 2025
Experts urge enhanced data protection as threats rise
Storage

Experts urge enhanced data protection as threats rise

As World Backup Day nears, tech experts warn that enhancing data protection and connectivity is crucial amidst rising cyber threats and ransomware attacks.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 31st Mar 2025
DE-CIX hits record 68 exabytes in 2024 with gaming boost
Gaming

DE-CIX hits record 68 exabytes in 2024 with gaming boost

DE-CIX has shattered records in 2024 with a staggering 68 exabytes of data traffic exchanged globally, marking a 15% increase from last year.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Jan 2025

Stories from Other Regions

DE-CIX stories

DE-CIX launches Google Gold peering at all major US exchanges
Hyperscale

DE-CIX launches Google Gold peering at all major US exchanges

DE-CIX has launched its Google Gold Verified Peering Provider service across major US Internet Exchanges, enhancing reliable access to Google services for ISPs and businesses.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Oct 2025
Nokia to upgrade DE-CIX New York backbone to 400GE
DataCentre infrastructure

Nokia to upgrade DE-CIX New York backbone to 400GE

Nokia has been chosen to enhance DE-CIX New York's backbone network, bolstering its status as the largest internet exchange in the Northeast with upgraded optical technology.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Feb 2025
DE-CIX & Chief Telecom partner for East Asia interconnection
Network Infrastructure

DE-CIX & Chief Telecom partner for East Asia interconnection

DE-CIX and Chief Telecom initiate a strategic partnership to enhance interconnection services in East Asia, leveraging the Microsoft Azure Peering platform.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 11th Jul 2024
DE-CIX launches Jakarta internet exchange to boost SE Asia digital hub
DataCentre infrastructure

DE-CIX launches Jakarta internet exchange to boost SE Asia digital hub

DE-CIX has inaugurated its Jakarta facility, promising a robust digital ecosystem and seamless cloud services for Southeast Asia's growing market.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 14th May 2024
DE-CIX records robust growth & expansions in 2023
DE-CIX

DE-CIX records robust growth & expansions in 2023

DE-CIX, the premier global operator of Internet Exchanges (IXs), announces robust financial growth for the year 2023, marking significant advancements in global turnover, data exchange, and customer capacity.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 9th May 2024