1. SwissIX: short update SwiNOG #10 Fredy Künzler President of the SwissIX Association kuenzler@init7.net

2. Reminder: SwissIX is a volounteer driven Internet Exchange with many sponsors – therefore all ports are *FREE* ! 2

3. SwissIX today (April 20, 2005) 37 active participants: Bedag Informatik, Cablecom, Cyberlink, dataway, Deckpoint, Dolphins, easynet, Econophone, Everyware, Fibrelac, Futurelab, Genotec, GGA Maur, Global Networks Schweiz, Hostpoint, ImproWare, Init Seven, LAN Services, Lie-Comtel, magnet.ch, Metanet, Monzoon, nexellent, nine.ch, Novanet, NTS Workspace, Open Systems, Saitis, Scan Plus, senseLAN, Solnet, SWITCH, The Internet Company (TIC), Ticinocom, Tiscali, Trenka Informatik, VIA NET.WORKS. 3

4. SwissIX today (April 20, 2005) Several others currently in the setup procedure: aspectra, BIT (Bundesamt für Informatik), Cybernet, Interoute, IXBone, mhs@internet, Netstream, Online Consulting, Solnet (2nd Port), TheNet 4

5. SwissIX today (April 20, 2005) 41 active ports: ~ 3 GigaEthernet ~ 38 FastEthernet 5

6. SwissIX today (April 20, 2005) ~ 660 Prefixes currently seen at SwissIX (well aggregated) (requires peering with all participants – most participants follow an open peering policy) 6

7. SwissIX today (April 20, 2004) - 5 active locations with participants: InterXion Glattbrugg, iwb Basel, IXEurope 1 + 2 Zurich, colobern.ch. - 1 ready for service location without participant yet: ict center Vaduz (FL). - 1 future location: Layer One Datacenter Zurich (RfS June, 1st, 2005) 7

8. SwissIX today (April 20, 2004) Current switching volume: ~150 Mbps. 8

9. SwissIX today (April 20, 2004) Traffic growth in the last 6 month: 9

10. SwissIX today (April 20, 2004) Development since January 2005: - larger participants joined: Cablecom (AS8404), SWITCH (AS559) - foreign participants: Scan-Plus (AS12399) - Corporates start to join: BEDAG (AS34578) 10

11. Why SwissIX? - small ASN's buy IP transit for a relative small amount (price drop of IP transit of appx. 90% in the last 4 years versus port fees of commercial exchanges remain stable) ---> you need appx. 10 Mbps over a commerical exchange to make the pay-off 11

12. Questions? Happy Peering! www.swissix.ch 12