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No. 3 | November 2016 |
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Welcome to the November edition of our DE-CIX Gazette for North America! This month, we launched our new website. Click here to learn more about our North America locations. Each month, we bring you the latest in DE-CIX developments in New York and Dallas, partner and ecosystem news, as well as events— all to help you peer with and learn more about public / private and hybrid peering solutions.
This month, we are proud to announce our newest member of the DE-CIX North America customer advisory board: Carl Williams, Network Engineer at Linode. To Learn more about Carl Williams below or simply click here.
- Ed d'Agostino, VP, North America, DE-CIX
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This month, we hosted our NY Summit, which featured a live multi-cast interview with DE-CIX’s Munich and Istanbul summit locations along with a full house of of some of the peering industry top leaders and innovators. Thank you to our host, CBRE in Midtown Manhattan and Robert Meyers’ team we were able to provide a full morning again of information and updates from our community. The day was streamed live by ISOC NY’s Joly MacFie and can be viewed online here. Thank you to our sponsors Digital Realty, OPEN-IX and Sabey Data Centers for helping to make it possible.
If you missed the summit, you can view all of the presentations here.
Below are some of the highlights:
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Hunter Newby of Netrality presents on the History of Cross Connects. |
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Ed d’Agostino, Vice President of DE-CIX North America provides an update on DE-CIX North America, including its new location in Dallas, TX. |
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A panel discussion titled: Connectivity to Anywhere – Under the Asphalt and beyond Buildings, moderated by Monica Link of Wired NYC included panelists Cliff Kane, CEO of Cleareon; Shrihari Pandit, CEO of Stealth Communications and Ray La Chance, CEO of ZenFi Networks.
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Additional presentations included:
- Console. The Cloud Interconnection Company (small image with imbed link)
- Rainbow Broadband: Connecting New York City’s Tech Savvy Businesses by Tom Martinson (small image with imbed link)
- NYNOG Update by Christian Koch (small image with imbed link)
- Panel: Impacts of the Cloud on Network to Network Connectivity moderated by Ilissa Miller, CEO of iMiller Public Relations and included panelists Tony Rossabi (Managing Director of Colocation and Connectivity Line of Business, Digital Realty) Phil Koblence (NYI); Ivo Ivanov (Executive Board Member, DE-CIX) (Small image with imbed link)
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At NANOG 69, held in Dallas, TX from October 17-19, 2016 DE-CIX North America unveiled and celebrated the launch of its Dallas, TX Internet Exchange. By sponsoring the closing social at NANOG 69 we hosted nearly 200 attendees for food, drinks and fun. Our onsite photo booth was a hit with attendees. View some of the fun images captured by clicking here.
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Check out the recent news from our partners in New York:
DE-CIX NEW YORK
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Interview with Carl Williams, Network Engineer at Linode
1. Could you please give us a brief overview of your professional background, leading up to your role with your current company, Linode?
2. How will your experience with peering exchanges help contribute to the work DE-CIX is doing in North America today?
3. What are some of the things you are excited about accomplishing with and for DE-CIX in this new advisory position?
Click here to read the Q&A in its entirety. |
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Want to meet with us?
Here is where to find us in 2016:
Streaming Media West, November 1-2, Huntington Beach
MEF16, November 7-10, Baltimore
WHIR Networking Event, November 10, Dallas
DE-CIX NY Holiday Party, December 6, NYC (Save the Date!)
Set up a meeting with DE-CIX during any of our upcoming shows. We’d love to meet you! Email us at sales@de-cix.net. |
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