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In order to promote our newest location, Cologix VAN3, we are running a special promotion. If your organization signs up for a port at this location, only the initial installation fee will be charged. This promotion is available to existing and new participants. The recurring port fees at Cologix VAN3 will be waived until the…
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 is required at https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYkdO-hrDsuE9HJVA6ApzrrwCNgPagE6yPa ahead of time and you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting. On the day of the meeting, please…
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 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 expands open internet exchange in the region’s largest network neutral data center DENVER, CO – February 19, 2020 – Cologix, a network-neutral interconnection, ecosystem and hyperscale edge data center company, today announced that the Vancouver Internet Exchange (VANIX), a network-neutral, independent internet exchange based in Vancouver, will deploy a core node in Cologix’s new…
As part of a strategic plan implementation activities, the VANIX board held a half day workshop recently to review how its pricing fits into the VANIX strategic objectives. Following a very robust and thoughtful discussion, VANIX is pleased to announce a new fee schedule. The biggest feature of the new fee schedule is that VANIX peering costs to participants has been reduced…
VANIX is an exhibitor and presenter at the annual Vancouver iTech Conference on Nov 19. Check out https://www.itechconference.ca/vancouver/home.html and register for free before Nov 5. See you there!
VANIX is hosting a networking event October 1, 2019 to meet the VANIX Board and your fellow members and participants. Check out VANIX over some good food and drinks at the Alibi Room in Vancouver, 5:00 to 7:00 pm.Contact VANIX for an invite link and to be eligible for a draw for a $100 gift…
Dear Vancouver Internet Exchange (VANIX) Participants, The 2019 annual meeting of VANIX will be held at 12:00 PM on Monday, April 29, 2019. The meeting will take place at the Radisson Hotel Vancouver Airport located at 8181 Cambie Road, Richmond, British Columbia, V6X 3X9. The day’s activities will start with lunch at 11:30 AM, followed…
Route Server Maintenance From: 11:30 pm Nov 2 2018 (06:30 Nov 3 2018 UTC) To: 12:30 am Nov 3 2018 (07:30 Nov 3 2018 UTC) The maintenance will impact the route server only. BGP sessions to the route server will drop at the beginning of the maintenance and resume at the end. There will be…