Mumbai IX
Mumbai Internet Exchange is a subsidiary of the German Internet exchange point DE-CIX, founded on 15 August 2014 as Mumbai Convergence Hub as an Open Carrier Neutral Internet Exchange & Peering Hub. it interconnects more than 375 members, making it the largest IXP in India and surrounding region.
It's a subsidiary of Germany-based DE-CIX and is rebranded as DE-CIX Mumbai, not be confused with National Internet Exchange of India.
Organisation
Mumbai Internet Exchange is composed of a non-profit association model focus on improving the experience of Indian internet users. It is currently run by DE-CIX and are currently serving 375+ members spread across all over India.Network
, Mumbai Internet Exchange network has 8 PoP in Mumbai Urban.- Web Werks Mum DC2, Rabale, Navi Mumbai.
- Netmagic DC 5, Chandivali, Mumbai.
- STT Telemedia DC Prabhadevi, Mumbai.
- GPX IDC, Chandivali, Mumbai
- Sify Rabale, Navi Mumbai
- Netmagic DC 6, Mumbai
- Netmagic DC 7, Mumbai
- GPX Mumbai 2, Mumbai
Other Locations
DE-CIX Mumbai formerly known as Mumbai IX now holding national license has expanded its facilities to new cities in 2019, all data center and carrier neutral and allow the settlement free exchange of traffic. The new locations are:- DE-CIX Delhi
- DE-CIX Chennai
- DE-CIX Kolkata
Ports of connection
Services are available through following types of port and several bandwidth options.| Port | Traffic |
| 1 Gbit/s LX | traffic up to 100Mbit/s |
| 1 Gbit/s LX | 1G |
| 10 Gbit/s LR | 10G |
| 100 Gbit/s | 100G |
Services
Mumbai Internet Exchange offers the following professional services:- Public peering: Unicast & multicast IPv4, unicast IPv6
- Private peering
- Routes servers
- Web Portal: private login per member, personal detailed traffic statistics.
- 24/7 NOC
Community
Mumbai Internet Exchange community comes from all around the world. Any organisation which owns an Autonomous System Number can be connected to Mumbai IX. The connected members of the Internet exchange point have various profiles:- Social media
- Ecommerce
- ISP / Internet Access Providers / Telcos
- CDN Provider
- Hosting companies
- Cloud providers
- IPTV Networks
- Corporations
- DNS Root Server
- Email and Hosting
Awards and recognition
Mumbai Internet Exchange was Recognized as a Top Digital Innovator at 2016 Digital India Summit in the Digital Start-up Innovators category.Mumbai Internet Exchange was Recognized as a Top Digital Innovator at the 2017 Digital India Summit in the Digital Start-up Innovators category for the second year in a row.
In September 2017 Mumbai IX received the prestigious Open-IX Certification from the Open-IX Association, making the Mumbai IX Asia's only IXP with Open-IX certification for its state-of-the-art technical standards.