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5 Key Benefits of Cross-IX

An AMS-IX Story

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The Cross-IX service, offered by AMS-IX, was developed to meet the growing market demand for businesses to establish direct peering with multiple internet exchanges. By accessing a wide range of unique networks, companies can enhance the quality and reach of their connectivity.

See below some of the to 5 key benefits of this solution.

1. Enhanced Global Reach with Simplified Access

Cross-IX transforms how you connect to multiple internet exchanges. Instead of managing separate connections for each exchange, you can now reach new peers and broaden your community across different regions through a single cross connection from AMS-IX. This capability enables rapid market entry and expansion without the traditional complexity of multiple deployments.

2. Significant Cost Optimisation

The financial benefits of Cross-IX are substantial and multifaceted:

  • Eliminate multiple hardware investments
  • Reduce colocation expenses
  • Consolidate power and cooling costs
  • Minimise operational overhead

3. Superior Performance and Reliability

Cross-IX doesn't just simplify connectivity – it enhances it. The solution provides:

  • Reduced latency through optimised routing paths
  • Improved network redundancy
  • Enhanced data transfer reliability
  • Consistent performance across all connected exchanges

These performance benefits translate directly into better service delivery and improved end-user experience.

4. Streamlined Operations and Management

One of the most compelling advantages of Cross-IX is operational simplicity:

  • Single contract instead of multiple agreements
  • Unified billing and support
  • Simplified network management
  • Streamlined troubleshooting process
  • Reduced administrative overhead

This operational efficiency allows your team to focus on strategic initiatives rather than managing multiple exchange relationships.

5. Future-Ready Scalability

Cross-IX is built with growth in mind:

  • Flexible bandwidth options
  • Easy capacity upgrades
  • Quick access to new markets
  • Ability to adapt to changing business needs
  • Seamless integration with existing infrastructure

This scalability ensures that your connectivity solution can evolve alongside your business requirements.

Conclusion

By combining simplified operations, cost efficiency, enhanced performance, and scalability, Cross-IX provides IT decision-makers with a powerful tool to optimise their network infrastructure while preparing for future growth.

Ready to transform your approach to internet exchange connectivity? Contact AMS-IX to learn how Cross-IX can benefit your organisation.

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