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Explore the activities and discussions of the APIX Forum, an association of Internet Exchange Providers in the Asia-Pacific region, sharing insights on technical, operational, and business matters. Read about the recent meeting, which covered various topics including IPv6, earthquake impacts, and 100G interoperability tests. Stay informed about future collaborations and developments in Internet exchange services.
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What is APIX Forum? • An association of Internet Exchange Providers (IXP) in Asia-Pacific region • Goals and Objectives • To share information about technical, operational, and business issues and solutions regarding Internet Exchange.
APIX Forum • Past meetings • Pre-meeting: Aug. 2009, at Beijing • Meeting #1: Mar. 2010, at Kuala Lumpur • Meeting #2: Aug. 2010, at Gold Coast • Meeting #3: Feb. 2011, at Hong Kong
Participants 12 IXPs in Asia Pacific, 1 IXP from other regions, 1 IXP association, and 1 Supporting Org. • BBIX (JP) • Dix-ie/NSPIXP3 (JP) • Equinix (Asia Pacific) • HKIX (HK) • JPIX (JP) • JPNAP (JP) • AMS-IX (NL) • Euro-IX (EU) • KINX(KR) • NIXI (IN) • NP-IX (NP) • SGIX (SG) • SOX (SG) • VNIX (VN) • BDIX(BD) could not join • APNIC
Agenda • Greeting, and Agenda Bashing • Roll call and IXP Update • traffic volume, recent topics. • impact of World IPv6 Day • Technical discussion • Japanese Earthquake and its impact on Internet • 100G Interoperability Test for Internet Exchange • Administrative topics • APIX bylaws • Wrap-up
Summary • Administrative Discussion • Shared the necessity of APIX bylaws. • Decided the schedule to achieve it by the next APIX meeting. • Will discuss continuously on the mailing list of APIX members. • Technical discussion • Impact of World IPv6 Day on IX was very little, due to scarce IPv6 deployment. • Japanese Earthquake and tsunami gave less damage on IX and DC, but backbone, submarine cables, and access lines were severely damaged. • 100G Interoperability test conducted by JPNAP, Meeting was successful.
Next meeting • To be determined… • probably in New Delhi, India, coexisting with APRICOT/APNIC meeting.
Acknowlegement • This meeting can be held by courtesy of APNIC.
Thank you very much! • Interim Co-Chairs: • Raphael Ho (Equinix) • Che-Hoo Cheng (HKIX) • Gaurab Raj Upadhaya (NP-IX) • Akira Kato (Dix-ie) • Katsuyasu Toyama (JPNAP)