Swiss IX Update Swinog 13 Nik Hug Swiss

Swiss. IX: Update Swinog 13 Nik Hug Swiss. IX Association nh@nts. ch

Swiss. IX is a volounteer driven Internet Exchange with many sponsors – therefore all ports are *FREE* ! (Free. IX Paris was the godfather of Swiss. IX) 2

Swiss. IX today (Oct. 21 / 22, 2006) 60 active participants: Among local and Swiss wide operating ISP's some international participants are connected: Lambdanet, Scan-Plus, UPC. . . Not only Carriers / ISP's, but also public and private corporations and authorities like Bundesamt für Informatik (Swiss Government) and Informatik der Stadt Bern (City Government) 3

Swiss. IX today (Oct. 21 / 22, 2006) Almost two dozen in the setup procedure, which takes between days and years. . . Google is about to connect. 4

Swiss. IX today (Oct. 21 / 22, 2006) 68 active ports: ~ 12 Giga. Ethernet ~ 54 Fast. Ethernet 5

Swiss. IX today (Oct. 21 / 22, 2006) - 7 active locations with participants: Inter. Xion Glattbrugg, iwb Basel, IXEurope 1 + 2 Zurich, colobern. ch, Layer One Zurich, ict center Vaduz (FL) - 1 future location: ict center Zurich 6

Swiss. IX today (Oct. 21 / 22, 2006) Current switching volume: ~500 Mbps. 7

Swiss. IX today (Oct. 21 / 22, 2006) Traffic growth: 8

Gear - 2 Extreme Networks Black. Diamond 6800 (IXEurope 1 = 16 Gig. E, Inter. Xion = 8 Gig. E) - 1 Extreme Network Summit (iwb) - several Cisco 3524 and 3508 (all other locations) - 1 Black. Diamond spare 9 Everthing is donated!

Swiss. IX Association Swiss. IX is an association under the Swiss law. Membership in the association is optional for peering participants, but most welcome. Membership gives voting right in the yearly general assembly. 10 Fee: CHF 100. 00 / year

How to get connected? Step-to-step setup procedure: http: //www. swissix. ch/how_to_get_connected. php Remote Peering (Layer-2) is allowed. Preferred connection point for Layer-2 interconnects: IXEurope 1 or Inter. Xion. 11

Questions? Happy Peering! www. swissix. ch 12