AIM and AMS-IX sign partnership to build six new Internet Exchanges in the Gulf Region

The partnership was signed by AIM on behalf of a group of technology providers and investors that have the intention to set up a new joint venture that aims to strengthen the connectivity of the Gulf region by bridging high speed connectivity Infrastructure with data centres and exchange platform. This new joint venture will be called Alliance Networks and will address low-latency edge requirements and ensure seamless content delivery to the last mile through a robust footprint of network nodes spread across the region.

The partnership was signed by AIM on behalf of a group of technology providers and investors that have the intention to set up a new joint venture that aims to strengthen the connectivity of the Gulf region by bridging high speed connectivity Infrastructure with data centres and exchange platform. This new joint venture will be called Alliance Networks and will address low-latency edge requirements and ensure seamless content delivery to the last mile through a robust footprint of network nodes spread across the region.

AMS-IX will serve as provider of neutral internet and interconnection traffic exchange platforms, which will provide enhanced network performance, low latency, direct one-hop cloud connectivity, and Internet peering services to a majority of the ISPs across the GCC and beyond. With multiple interconnected AMS-IX multi-service Interconnection platforms in the region, customers can access a range of services including connectivity to local carriers, Internet service providers (ISPs), and content and application providers, without having to establish direct, separate connections with each network.

The agreement was signed by AIM Chief Executive Business Officer Adel Al-Daylami and AMS-IX CEO Peter Van Burgel in Dubai during Capacity Middle East event.

Mr. Al Daylami said that AIM is very pleased to sign with AMS-IX to support new venture’s efforts to contribute toward the development and enhancement of digital infrastructure services across the region, interconnecting operators, content, cloud and internet service providers and, localizing and retaining regional traffic and ultimately enhancing user experience.

AMS-IX will serve as provider of neutral internet and interconnection traffic exchange platforms, which will provide enhanced network performance, low latency, direct one-hop cloud connectivity, and Internet peering services to a majority of the ISPs across the GCC and beyond. With multiple interconnected AMS-IX multi-service Interconnection platforms in the region, customers can access a range of services including connectivity to local carriers, Internet service providers (ISPs), and content and application providers, without having to establish direct, separate connections with each network.

The agreement was signed by AIM Chief Executive Business Officer Adel Al-Daylami and AMS-IX CEO Peter Van Burgel in Dubai during Capacity Middle East event.

Mr. Al Daylami said that AIM is very pleased to sign with AMS-IX to support new venture’s efforts to contribute toward the development and enhancement of digital infrastructure services across the region, interconnecting operators, content, cloud and internet service providers and, localizing and retaining regional traffic and ultimately enhancing user experience.

About AIM

AIM ( Alliance International Management) is engaged in management consultancy activities in the ICT sector and led by a team of experts in digital infrastructure services and ICT ecosystems in the Middle East. AIM is managing the setup of a new joint venture that aims to strengthen the connectivity of the Gulf region by bridging high speed connectivity Infrastructure with datacentres and exchange platforms.

About AIM

AIM ( Alliance International Management) is engaged in management consultancy activities in the ICT sector and led by a team of experts in digital infrastructure services and ICT ecosystems in the Middle East. AIM is managing the setup of a new joint venture that aims to strengthen the connectivity of the Gulf region by bridging high speed connectivity Infrastructure with datacentres and exchange platforms.