APIX update APIX association AP* retreat, Sunday 14 Sep. 2014

APIX association “Asia-Pacific Internet Exchange” – An association of Internet Exchange Providers in Asia-Pacific region. – Objectives: To share information about technical, operational, and business issues and solutions regarding Internet Exchange 25 Feb APIX Update

APIX Members 3 VNIX Dix-ie SOX – NP: NP-IX(Katmandu) – NZ: NZIX – SG: SGIX(Singapore), SOX(Singapore) – VN: VNIX(Hanoi/HCMC) – AP: Equinix (Hong Kong, Singapore, Tokyo, Sydney) 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) IIX Some other IXPs in AP also show their interest in APIX Some other IXPs in AP also show their interest in APIX NZIX

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) 25 Feb. 2014APIX Update4

Meeting history 525 Feb. 2014APIX Update #DatePlaceAttendeesIXPs in AP 10 th 14 Sep Sunday Brisbane (Australia) 32 people (6 remote) (26 from IXPs) 11 IXPs in AP (2 remotely) 9th23 Feb Sunday Petaling Jaya (Malaysia) ~50 people14 IXPs in AP 8th25 Aug Sunday Xi’an (China) 26 people (19 from IXPs) 13 IXPs in AP 7th24 Feb Sunday Singapore (Singapore) 40 people (36 from IXPs) 14 IXPs in AP 6th29 Aug Wednesday Phnom Penh (Cambodia) 26 people (24 from IXPs) 12 IXPs in AP (1 remotely) 5th26 Feb Sunday New Delhi (India) 27 people (22 from IXPs) 11 IXPs in AP (2 remotely) 4th30 Aug Tuesday Busan (Korea) 23 people (21 from IXPs) 12 IXPs in AP 3rd20 Feb Sunday Hong Kong (Hong Kong) 31 people (23 from IXPs) 10 IXPs in AP 2nd23 Aug Monday Gold Coast (Australia) 11 people (9 from IXPs) 7 IXPs in AP 1st1 Mar Monday Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) 15 people (14 from IXPs) 7 IXPs in AP Pre- liminary 25 Aug Tuesday Beijing (China) 14 people (8 from IXPs)

Participating IXPs Attend (11 IXPs (inc. 2 remote) BBIX Dix-ie HKIX IIX JPIX JPNAP KINX (remote) NIXI NP-IX VNIX SGIX (remote) Observers (Potential Members) Megaport INEX Not attend BDIX Equinix MyIX NZIX SOX (Potential) Patrons APNIC Arista Brocade CISCO 6

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 25 Feb. 2014APIX Update7

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 25 Feb. 2014APIX Update8

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) 25 Feb. 2014APIX Update9

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. 25 Feb. 2014APIX Update10

Thank you! Contact: sc_at_apix.asia 25 Feb. 2014APIX Update11