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AIXIT / AS29551 becomes BCIX member

AIXIT GmbHAIXIT / AS29551 is a new member now. AIXIT will connect with 1 Gigabit/s at Luetzowstr. 105 / CarrierColo and participate in public peering over BCIX route servers.

RETN upgrades port to 10G

RETN Ltd.Russian network operator RETN Ltd. upgrades port to 10Gbit/s.

Port Upgrade: TeliaSonera International Carrier

TeliaSonera International Carrier TeliaSonera International Carrier (AS1299) upgraded their port from 1 Gbit/s to 10 Gbit/s

New BCIX address

BCIX office has a new address:

BCIX Berlin Commercial Internet Exchange e. V.
Stromstraße 5
10555 Berlin / Germany

New BCIX Peer: Google

fall_of_the_berlin_wall_20th_annivarsary_2009We’re very proud to announce that Google will be available for peering with IPv4 and IPv6 at BCIX Berlin. Google will connect with a 10Gbit/s port and will also peer with the BCIX route servers.

BCIX Round Table Presentation

New BCIX member: Akamai

akamai_logoWe’re happy to announce, that Akamai will be available for peering at BCIX Berlin, soon. Akamai will connect with 10Gbit/s to BCIX and will peer with BCIX route servers, as well.

New BCIX Member: ISPpro Internet

ISPpro InternetToday, we are happy to annonce, that ISPpro Internet from Jena/Thuringia is now a new member and will peer at BCIX. ISPpro is a successfull, international operating internet webhosting provider. ISPpro and its brands “EUserv” and “KOS-Online” deliver internet services like web-/rackspace, domains and IP transit to more than 60.000 customers.

New BCIX Member: SHD

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We’re glad to announce, that SHD,  well known as BCIX Round Table Sponsor, is now a BCIX e.V. member as well. Since 19 years,  SHD System-Haus-Dresden GmbH has developed on their own into a leading company for project planning, implementation and support for complex network – and IT-solutions.

BCIX Round Table

Dear BCIX members and friends,

the next BCIX round table is taking place on November 12, 2009.

After enjoying a night above the rooftops near Potsdamer Platz last time, we would like to invite you this time around, to experience an encounter of orient and occident at the beginning of the grey season.

We are happy to invite you, also on behalf of our sponsors NK Networks & Services GmbH (www.axians.de) and Brocade Communications GmbH (www.brocade.com), to a pleasant evening with interesting lectures.

Enjoy with us a unique lounge with Egyptian ambiance and tasty meals and drinks.

Date: 2009/11/12,  5:00 p.m.

Venue:

Marooush
Restaurant · Lounge · Bar · Club
Knesebeckstr. 48
10719 Berlin-Charlottenburg

http://marooush.de

Here some pictures from the round table at Marooush:

Port Upgrade: The unbelievable Machine Company

The unbelievable Machine Company added a second 1Gbit/s port and has now a total of 2Gbit/s Peering capacity at BCIX.

BCIX Upgrade at e-shelter Berlin

This morning at 5:00 a.m. we activated our new Brocade BigIron RX-8 Switch at e-shelter facility Berlin. Not only, that now have eight 10Gbit/s Ports installed in this location, we also activated our first DWDM system. We’re currently using a 8 channel DWDM system and started with two channels. That means that we now have a 20Gbit/s connection from e-shelter facility to I/P/B/ Carrier-Colo which can easily scaled up to 80Gbit/s without service interruption. Thanks to Steffen David (BCIX) and Mario Apitz (The unbelievable Machine Company) for support.

BCIX Switch Upgrade 2009

Port Upgrade: http.net

http.nethttp.net ( AS12574 ) will upgrade bandwidth at BCIX from 100MBit/s to 1GBit/s. The new port will be installed at BCIX location I/P/B/ (L105).

BCIX Round Table Presentation

BCIX Round Table 2009

The time has come again: As announced in the last newsletter, the next BCIX Round Table is taking place on June 18, 2009. Above the rooftops of Berlin you will enjoy a beautiful view over the Potsdamer Platz in an open and relaxing atmosphere. We are happy to invite you, also on behalf of our sponsor SHD System-Haus-Dresden GmbH (www.shd-online.de), to a pleasant evening with interesting lectures, followed by a dinner.
Date: 2009/06/18, 4:30 p.m.

Venue:
40seconds
Potsdamer Straße 58
Ecke Schöneberger Ufer 47
10785 Berlin

Here some pictures from the roundtable:

New BCIX member: Questico AG

logo_questicoWe’re glad to announce a new BCIX member: Questico AG, the 7th BCIX e.V. member in 2009. Questico will connect with  1Gbit/s at BCIX location e-shelter (N15).

New BCIX member: OpenCarrier

opencarrier_logoWe’d like to welcome the 6th BCIX e.V. member in 2009:  OpenCarrier eG will connect with 1Gbit/s at BCIX location Lützowstrasse 105 (L105).

New Port: Versatel AS8881

versatel_logoVersatel (AS8881) will add another Port with 1GBit/s at BCIX location I/P/B/ (L105).

BCIX RIPE 58 Presentation

Neue ccTLD Nameserver von PCH in Berlin

pch_logo_smallPacket Clearing House (PCH) wird in Kürze country code Top Level Domain (ccTLD) Server am BCIX in Betrieb nehmen. Der neue Nameserver wird direkt am Berliner Internetknotenpunkt BCIX angeschlossen, über den die  Internet Provider ihre Daten austauschen. Das bedeutet für Internetnutzer aus der Bundeshauptstadt und Umgebung, deren Provider über BCIX angebunden sind, schnellere Antwortzeiten bei der Auflösung der Internetadressen mit den folgenden, von PCH gehosteten Domains:

  • .af (Afghanistan)
  • .bs (Bahamas)
  • .bt (Bhutan)
  • .cx (Christmas Island)
  • .cy (Cyprus)
  • .dk (Denmark)
  • .dm (Commonwealth of Dominica)
  • .fr (France)
  • .gs (South Georgia and South Sandwich Island)
  • .gy (Guyana)
  • .ht (Haiti)
  • .ke (Kenya)
  • .ki (Kiribati)
  • .lk (Sri Lanka)
  • .ls (Lesotho)
  • .ms (Montserrat )
  • .mt (Malta)
  • .mu (Mauritius)
  • .mv (Maldives)
  • .mz (Mozambique)
  • .na (Namibia)
  • .np (Nepal)
  • .pm (Saint Pierre et Miquelon)
  • .pr (Puerto Rico)
  • .ps (Palestine)
  • .re (Reunion)
  • .rs (Serbia)
  • .sa (Saudi Arabia)
  • .sb (Solomon Island)
  • .tf (French Antarctic Territories)
  • .tl (Timor Leste)
  • .tt (Trinidad & Tobago)
  • .ua (Ukraine)
  • .wf (Wallis and Futuna)
  • .yt (Mayotte)