2. 11.12.2014 Marco Brandstaetter Business Development, DE-CIX Management GmbH marco.brandstaetter@uae-ix.net UAE-IX - ASREN

3. UAE-IX INTERNET HUB FOR THE MIDDLE EAST AND THE BRIDGE BETWEEN EUROPE, AFRICA, AND ASIA

4. #4UAE-IX Facts and Vision …the only neutral Internet exchange platform for the Middle East that interconnects global networks, network operators, and content providers in the GCC region …built on a fully redundant switching platform located in the secure world-class Datamena datacenter in the International Media Production Zone (IMPZ) in Dubai …fully managed by DE-CIX, the world’s largest Internet exchange operator based in Frankfurt …fully supported by the TRA-UAE, the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of the United Arab Emirates UAE-IX is …

5. #5UAE-IX Facts and Vision Before we started.....

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9. #9UAE-IX Facts and Vision UAE-IX Update Around 30 Members Almost 60% of Access Users in the GCC region are “peerable” at the UAE-IX thru it´s members International Content like Google, Akamai, CDNetworks and VALVE Software (Gaming) Regional Content like Selevision and MBC Enables local Content to be hosted in the GCC instead of Europe

10. #10UAE-IX Facts and Vision UAE-IX Update

11. #11UAE-IX Facts and Vision What does that mean for ASREN?

12. #12UAE-IX Facts and Vision The unknown arguments for peering #12 Thanks for your attention!