Detroit Internet Exchange
Detroit Internet Exchange is an Internet exchange point located in Southfield, Michigan. It was founded in 2014 to help establish peering for local and regional Internet service providers. DET-IX currently has 45 members, with a maximum peak transfer speed of 106 Gbit/s. DET-IX is the first peering exchange of its kind in the Detroit area.
The DET-IX switching fabric consists of multiple high capacity switches interconnected together. DET-IX members connect via 1, 10, 25 or a 100G ports. Members can pass traffic directly between one another, rather than purchasing through a third party provider. Further, the traffic stays local via the IXP as opposed to being routed in another major city.Services
- Bilateral Peering
- Route Servers
- IPv4 and IPv6 Peering
- Purchase upstream from multiple Tier 1 networks
Statistics
- Peak in/out data transfer speed: 106.268 Gbit/s as of October 2019
- Daily average data transfer speed: 63.784 Gbit/s as of October 2019