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LACNIC on the Move Curacao

LACNIC on the Move Curacao

The Lacnic on the Move conference is now on Curacao. http://onthemove.lacnic.net/curacao-2019/

Google Global Cache nodes upgraded to accommodate future growth

Google Global Cache nodes upgraded to accommodate future growth

Google is YouTube, Google search, Maps, Photos, G Suite, Google Cloud platform and much more… These apps generate data and demand connectivity at all times at the fingertips of billions of people. But does this traffic gets managed efficiently and cost-effectively? At...

CANTO on Curacao (29 – 31 january 2017)

CANTO on Curacao (29 – 31 january 2017)

Earlier this week, Nico Scheper attended the CANTO’s 33rd Annual General Meeting & Mini Expo in Curacao. During this three-day meeting, Nico gave a presentation called "Internet Exchanges and Improving the regional Internet Performance". The presentation was well...

Nico Scheper participated at LACNIC 25 in Havana, Cuba (2-6 May 2016)

Nico Scheper participated at LACNIC 25 in Havana, Cuba (2-6 May 2016)

As part of its efforts to promote the creation of synergies and initiatives for the construction of an open, secure and stable Internet, since 2002 LACNIC organizes two annual meetings for the Latin American and Caribbean Internet community. These meetings bring...

AMS-IX Caribbean hosting Caribbean Peering Forum 2016.

AMS-IX Caribbean hosting Caribbean Peering Forum 2016.

Caribbean Peering and Interconnection Forum (CarPIF) The Digital Infrastructure as a driver for innovation and economic growth in the Caribbean Date: June 8th & 9th, 2016 The Caribbean Peering and Interconnection Forum (CarPIF) is a unique forum providing...

AMS-IX Caribbean at Capacity Caribbean 2016

AMS-IX Caribbean at Capacity Caribbean 2016

  Nico Scheper of AMS-IX  did attend Capacity Caribbean 2016 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. 16-18 February 2016. Celebrating its 10th year running, Capacity Caribbean 2016 is the only wholesale telecommunications event for the entire Caribbean market.

Animated map shows the undersea cables that power the internet

Animated map shows the undersea cables that power the internet

An animated video shows the undersea cable system. Every time you visit a web page or send an email, data is being sent and received through an intricate cable system that stretches around the globe. Since the 1850s, we've been laying cables across oceans to become...

AMS-IX Caribbean heads to Colombia for LACNIC 24

AMS-IX Caribbean heads to Colombia for LACNIC 24

Nico Scheper of AMS-IX Caribbean and Erik Verhoef of AMS-IX in Amsterdam will be attending LACNIC 24 in Bogotá, Colombia from September 28 until October 2. In addition to AMS-IX Caribbean being an exhibitor at this event, it is also a proud sponsor of the Peering...

AGAYA team onboard cable layer IT Intrepid

AGAYA team onboard cable layer IT Intrepid

  Today the AGAYA team visited the cable-ship IT Intrepid in the harbour of Curaçao. Recently the IT Intrepid installed a submarine cable with 5 landings. Of which AGAYA executed the overall turnkey project management. The cable layer can handle 1700 tonnes of...

AMS-IX Caribbean on the Agenda at MORE-IP 2015

AMS-IX Caribbean on the Agenda at MORE-IP 2015

Nico Scheper, Director Business Development at AMS-IX Caribbean, gave an update about the Caribbean Internet Exchange platform at MORE-IP 2015 in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. He explained during his presentation how the average download speed and Internet penetration...