Internet Exchanges Explained
The Euro-IX Video, The Internet revealed, is a five minute movie that provides a simple explanation of the internet and an overview of the value of Internet Exchange Points (IXPs). To find out more about your Vancouver Internet Exchange (VANIX), or to learn how you can help make this region more connected, please contact us today.
Vancouver Internet Exchange (VANIX) Deploys Arista Switching Platform
VANCOUVER, BC – September 18, 2020 – Vancouver Internet Exchange (VANIX) has deployed a new network switching platform to further increase the value of the Internet Exchange for current and future VANIX participants. The Arista 7280R switch platform was chosen because it best meets the VANIX requirements to increase the number of available 1G and […]
VANIX 2020 AGM
Dear Vancouver Internet Exchange (VANIX) Participant Representative, The 2020 annual meeting of Vancouver Internet Exchange (VANIX) will be held online 10:00 AM Pacific Time on Thursday, October 1, 2020. Registration closed. The materials for the annual meeting are attached to this email. The annual meeting is open to all those who are interested in the […]
Microsoft (AS 8075) Has Increased its Connectivity to VANIX
Microsoft (AS 8075) has increased its connectivity to VANIX from 10 Gbps to 40 Gbps. Microsoft only peers bi-laterally at VANIX. Please follows the instructions for Public peering located at https://peering.azurewebsites.net/peering/ All networks connected to the VANIX can be found at https://vanix.ca/participants/
VANIX Seeking Board Secretary
VANIX is seeking a director candidate who could also fill the Corporate Secretary role. The deadline for expression of interest has been extended to July 31, 2020 and the description of the position is attached below:
VANIX switch maintenance – July 10 & 11, 2020
VANIX will be performing switch maintenance at Harbour Centre 6B and Aptum 21N between 11:00pm July 10, 2020 and 1:00am July 11 local time (06:00 to 08:00 July 11, 2020 UTC). Participants at Cologix VAN2 will see sessions with participants at 6B and 21N go down, but connectivity within VAN2 will not be impacted. VANIX […]
VANIX switch maintenance – June 26/27, 2020
VANIX will be performing switch maintenance at Cologix VAN2 and Harbour Centre 6B between 10:00pm June 26 and 2:00am June 27 local time (05:00 to 09:00 June 27 UTC). VANIX will enable BGP session culling (as per BCP-214) at the start of the maintenance to gracefully transition traffic off the affected switches. However, we are […]
VANIX Seeking Treasurer
VANIX is seeking candidates for nomination for election to the Board of Directors this year that can also fulfill the Treasurer role. Potential applicants are encouraged to apply for, or enquire about, the position by sending an email to secretary@vanix.ca.
New Participant: Netskope, Inc.
VANIX is pleased to welcome Netskope, Inc. to our list of participants. Netskope, Inc.ASN: 55256IPV4: 206.41.104.13IPV6: 2001:504:39::13 For connecting to Netskope, please click here
New Participant: Fibrenoire, Inc.
VANIX is pleased to welcome Fibrenoire, Ltd. to our list of participants. Fibrenoire, Ltd. ASN: 22652 IPV4: 206.41.104.14 IPV6: 2001:504:39::14 For connecting to Fibrenoire, please click here