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AP* retreat, Sunday 14 Sep. 2014. APIX update. APIX association. APIX association. “Asia-Pacific Internet Exchange” An association of Internet Exchange Providers in Asia-Pacific region.
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AP* retreat, Sunday 14 Sep. 2014 APIX update APIX association
APIX association • “Asia-Pacific Internet Exchange” • An association ofInternet Exchange Providers in Asia-Pacific region. • Objectives:To share information about technical, operational, and business issues and solutions regarding Internet Exchange APIX Update
APIX Members Some other IXPs in AP also show their interest in APIX • 16 IXPs • BD: BDIX(Dhaka) • HK: HKIX(Hong Kong) • JP: BBIX, Dix-ie, JPIX, JPNAP • KR: KINX(Seoul) • ID: IIX • IN: NIXI • MY: MyIX (KL) • NP: NP-IX(Katmandu) • NZ: NZIX • SG: SGIX(Singapore), SOX(Singapore) • VN: VNIX(Hanoi/HCMC) • AP: Equinix(Hong Kong, Singapore, Tokyo, Sydney) Dix-ie VNIX NZIX SOX IIX
Steering Committee • Steering Committee (SC) members • Katsuyasu Toyama (Chairperson) –JPNAP (JP) • Che-Hoo Cheng (Secretary) --HKIX (HK) • Raphael Ho (Treasurer) --Equinix (HK) • Gaurab Raj Upadhaya–NP-IX (NP) • Brian Kim –KINX (KR) APIX Update
Meeting history APIX Update
Participating IXPs Attend (11 IXPs (inc. 2 remote) Not attend BDIX Equinix MyIX NZIX SOX (Potential) Patrons APNIC Arista Brocade CISCO • BBIX • Dix-ie • HKIX • IIX • JPIX • JPNAP • KINX (remote) • NIXI • NP-IX • VNIX • SGIX (remote) Observers (Potential Members) • Megaport • INEX
Our Activities • Information sharing between IXPs • Sharing experiences between IXPs • Problems, Solutions, Know-how, and Experiences • Input from vendors and request to vendors • New technologies for IXP • Bug information • Interests to activities around IXP • Such as Internet Governance APIX Update
Administration • Discussion on Legal entity of APIX association continues, but decision will be made by next meeting. • Website should be updated. • IXP update • Dixie: “Programmable IX” will start soon • HKIX: Moving their platform into new • IIX: Brocade MLXe installed APIX Update
Information shared from vendors • Arista: • Brocade: Trill-based solution • Cisco: Route server and NFV • New IXP • Megaport in Australia: • Tools for IXPs • IXP manager (INEX) APIX Update
Outstanding Issues • Legal Entity • We need it for depositing membership fee and for collaborating with other organization. • Planning to work with APIA • Website • Update is strongly recommended • Collaboration with IX Foundation (IX-F) • They will offer us with platform software, including database and membership management. APIX Update
Thank you! • Contact: sc_at_apix.asia APIX Update