New network expansions in Brazil and Europe for Neterra and NetIX
Investments meet the growing demand for high-capacity connectivity
Sofia, Bulgaria – 1st August 2024: Neterra and NetIX, leading providers of connectivity, global network, and Internet Exchange solutions, significantly expanded their network capabilities. The companies added a new Brazilian internet exchange point (IX.br – Fortaleza) to their networks, providing clients with enhanced data-sharing opportunities in the South American market.
In addition, Neterra and NetIX upgraded their existing point of presence (PoP) in Amsterdam, Netherlands, to meet the growing demand for high-capacity connectivity.
The new Brazilian exchange point, IX.br – Fortaleza, offers a 100 Gigabit connection, further strengthening Neterra and NetIX's presence in Brazil. Clients can connect to this exchange either directly or through NetIX's Remote Peering service, providing flexibility and global reach.
"We are excited to expand our network capabilities in Brazil and the Netherlands," said Dean Belev, senior product manager of "Connectivity and NetIX" at Neterra. "This expansion demonstrates our commitment to providing our clients with the best possible connectivity options, no matter where they are located."
The upgrade in Amsterdam, located at the Nikhef data center, includes a new high-performance router and switches, enabling Neterra and NetIX to support client demand. This enhancement ensures that businesses can easily scale their network usage and access high-speed connectivity in Europe.
Neterra is a global communications service provider, recognized as "The Best Central & Eastern European Carrier 2023" by the Capacity Global Carrier Awards. The company owns and operates four data centers and a global network with over 220 points of presence in more than 70 countries. Nine of the world's 10 largest telecoms and nearly 1,000 global enterprises trust Neterra, solidifying its position as an industry leader.
NetIX, a Neterra group company, is the 12th largest internet exchange platform globally, with daily traffic peaks exceeding 3 Tbps. NetIX provides its members with direct connections and access to content from over 10,000 networks and 40+ other internet exchange platforms.
About NetIX
Our next-generation network accelerates the Internet; we connect content creators with users faster, cheaper, and more directly than ever.
Our network stretches across more than 220 global data centres in 100+ cities from 65 countries. The NetIX platform connects our 200+ members to content from 10,000+ visible networks and 35+ Internet Exchanges and reaches daily peaks of more than 3Tb of traffic throughput.
NetIX offers the best possible Internet connectivity: our members can directly exchange traffic with peers, giving their end-users faster page-load times on 90% of the most popular sites.
Our members include Internet service providers, broadcasters, telecoms operators, and content delivery networks - all the peers your customers need to access!
