Platform Update
EE-IX Reaches 2 Tbps Peak Traffic Milestone
Our platform has reached a new all-time peak of 2.4 Tbps aggregate traffic across all European PoPs, reflecting the strong growth of our member community and the increasing volume of locally exchanged traffic.
Network Expansion
New PoP Live in Stockholm — Connecting the Nordics
We are excited to announce our latest Point of Presence in Stockholm, Sweden. Located at Equinix SK1, this new PoP extends our reach into the Nordic market and provides low-latency interconnection for Scandinavian networks.
Technical
Route Server Upgrade: BIRD 2.16 Deployed Across All Sites
We have completed the rollout of BIRD 2.16 to all EE-IX route servers. This upgrade brings improved RPKI validation performance, better large community support, and enhanced filtering capabilities for our members.
Member Spotlight
How NordConnect Reduced Latency by 40% with EE-IX
NordConnect, a regional ISP serving customers across Finland and the Baltics, shares how peering at EE-IX transformed their network performance and allowed them to bring content closer to their end users.
Industry
The State of European Peering: Trends for 2026
An overview of the key trends shaping the European interconnection landscape in 2026 — from edge computing demand to the growing importance of regional IXPs, sustainability initiatives, and the impact of AI workloads on traffic patterns.
Platform Update
2026 Service Fees Announced — No Increases
We are pleased to confirm that EE-IX service fees for 2026 remain unchanged. Our commitment is to deliver the best possible value to members while continuing to invest in platform reliability and expansion.