DE-CIX

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Deutscher Commercial Internet Exchange
Background information
Full name Deutscher Commercial Internet Exchange
Abbreviation DE-CIX
Founded 1995
Location Frankfurt, Germany
Website www.de-cix.net
Members 225
Ports 277
Peers 487
Internet traffic
Peak 407.0 Gbit/s
Daily (avg.) 191.2 Gbit/s

Deutscher Commercial Internet Exchange (German commercial internet exchange) (DE-CIX) is an Internet Exchange Point situated in Frankfurt (Germany).

Founded in 1995, it has become the second largest exchange point in Europe with a maximum throughput of 407 Gbit/s as of February 2008.

DE-CIX operates four Force10 TeraScale E1200 switches and serves various locations in Frankfurt.

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