{{Short description|Internet exchange point in the Netherlands}} {{distinguish|text=Amsterdam Internet Exchange (AMS-IX)}} {{Infobox Internet exchange point | name = NL-ix | image = Logo of NL-ix.svg | abbreviation = NL-ix | founded = 2002 | location = Netherlands | members = [https://www.nl-ix.net/network/connected-networks/ 661] | ports = [http://www.nl-ix.net/members.php 1762] | peers = [http://www.nl-ix.net/members/full-memberlist/ 513] | website = [http://www.nl-ix.net/ www.nl-ix.net] | peak_in = [https://www.nl-ix.net/network/traffic-stats/ 8.61 Tbit/s] | peak_out = [https://www.nl-ix.net/network/traffic-stats/ 8.61 Tbit/s] | daily_in = [https://www.nl-ix.net/network/traffic-stats/ 1.08 Tbit/s] | daily_out = [https://www.nl-ix.net/network/traffic-stats/ 1.08 Tbit/s] }}
<div style="float: right;"> {| class="wikitable" |- ! style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;" | Year ! style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;" | Peak traffic<ref name="statistics">[https://www.nl-ix.net/about/about-our-network/eu-stats/ Statistics] Netherlands Internet Exchange Quarterly Statistics. Retrieved on 2017-02-04.</ref> |- | style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;" | 2002 | style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;" | 50 Mbit/s |- | style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;" | 2003 | style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;" | 800 Mbit/s |- | style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;" | 2004 | style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;" | 6.2 Gbit/s |- | style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;" | 2005 | style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;" | 10.0 Gbit/s |- | style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;" | 2006 | style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;" | 13.1 Gbit/s |- | style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;" | 2007 | style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;" | 16.3 Gbit/s |- | style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;" | 2008 | style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;" | 42.4 Gbit/s |- | style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;" | 2009 | style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;" | 40.3 Gbit/s |- | style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;" | 2010 | style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;" | 118.2 Gbit/s |- | style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;" | 2011 | style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;" | 146.7 Gbit/s |- | style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;" | 2012 | style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;" | 220.1 Gbit/s |- | style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;" | 2013 | style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;" | 403.9 Gbit/s |- | style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;" | 2014 | style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;" | 701.3 Gbit/s |- | style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;" | 2015 | style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;" | 1.3424 Tbit/s |- | style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;" | 2023 | style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;" | 7,98 Tbit/s |- | style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;" | 2024 | style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;" | 8,61 Tbit/s |} </div>
'''NL-ix''' (with the last two letters typeset in lowercase) - formerly known as Neutral Internet Exchange - is an Internet Exchange in Europe, which is distributed across ninety-six datacenters in sixteen European cities in eight countries by year-end 2023.<ref name="network">[https://www.nl-ix.net/locations/datacenters/ Datacenters]. www.nl-ix.net</ref> The exchange was founded in 2002 to serve as an alternative to the Amsterdam Internet Exchange.<ref name="news">[http://www.nl-ix.net/news.php News] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080927122832/http://www.nl-ix.net/news.php |date=2008-09-27 }}. Neutral Internet Exchange. Retrieved on 2008-02-18.</ref> As of March 2024, the peak [https://www.nl-ix.net/about/about-our-network/eu-stats/ traffic] is 8.61 Tbit/s and 630 members are connected.<ref>[https://www.nl-ix.net/connected-networks/ Members]. NL-ix. </ref> On March 4, 2011, it was announced that Dutch landline and mobile telecommunications company KPN had purchased and, subsequently, acquired the exchange.<ref name="press release">Press release Netherlands Internet Exchange. Retrieved on 2011-03-04</ref>
==Datacenters== NL-ix members can connect at over 90 sites in 16 cities across 8 countries.<ref name="traffic">[https://www.nl-ix.net/about/about-our-network/eu-stats/ Traffic]. NL-ix. Retrieved on 2024-02-01.</ref>
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==External links== *[http://www.nl-ix.net NL-ix] (official website)
Category:Internet in the Netherlands Category:Internet exchange points in the Netherlands Category:KPN
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