1. SwissIX: short update SwiNOG #16 May 14, 2008 Fredy Künzler (still) President of the SwissIX Association [email_address]

2. Reminder: SwissIX is a volounteer driven Internet Exchange with many sponsors – therefore all*) ports are *FREE* ! *) almost

3. SwissIX is now 10Gig enabled and active!

4. 10Gig participants pay a one-time fee of CHF 12000 (SR Multimode) or CHF 13500 (LR Singlemode) per port. No recurring fees!

5. New gear (Foundry Networks RX-8) was sponsored by SWITCH and Init7 and replaced one of the two Extreme Blackdiamond 6800.

6. SwissIX today (May 14, 2008)‏ 83 active participants (ASN)‏ (-1 Deckpoint)‏ (April 20, 2005)‏ 37 active participants

7. SwissIX today (May 14, 2008)‏ 21 ports in setup procedure (April 20, 2005)‏ 10 ports in setup procedure

8. SwissIX today (May 14, 2008)‏ 93 active ports: ~ 3 10GigEthernet ~ 31 GigaEthernet ~ 59 FastEthernet (April 20, 2005)‏ 41 active ports: ~ 3 GigaEthernet ~ 38 FastEthernet

9. SwissIX today (May 14, 2008) - 8 active locations with participants: InterXion Glattbrugg, bâldata Basel, Equinix 1 + 2 Zurich, colobern.ch, Layer One Zurich, ICT Center Vaduz, colozüri.ch (2005: 5 active locations)‏ - 1 future location: ICT Center Zurich

10. Euro-IX: SwissIX is now a full member of the European Internet Exchange Association. To the last four Euro-IX forums in Frankfurt, Amsterdam, Vienna and Stockholm, SwissIX sent its own delegation. www.euro-ix.net

11. Future developments: - 10Gig Challenge / 2 nd Site InterXion - more funding required - Connectivity sponsor (wavelength) required for Zurich-Geneva to bring Equinix Geneva online, a long term wish of our colleagues from the „Welschland“ - new president required

12. Questions? Happy Peering! www.swissix.ch www.swissix.ch/how_to_get_connected.php