The global internet service provider Hurricane Electric upgraded its connection in December from 10 Gbps to 20 Gbps. This was achieved through a 100 Gbps port at the point of presence that CATNIX has at Equinix.

The telecommunications operator Infinity has joined to the CATNIX. The connection, at 10 Gbps, was established at the CATNIX point of presence (PoP) located at Equinix, one of the IXP’s four locations.

Glutec has joined to the CATNIX. The connection was established at the bitNAP Point of Presence (PoP), one of the four locations the IXP operates in Barcelona and its metropolitan area, with a transmission speed of 5 Gbps on a 10 Gbps port.

On Friday, November 29, the CATNIX Technical Committee was held at the CATNIX facilities in Barcelona.

The Spanish Network Operators Group (ESNOG) held the 32nd edition of the ESNOG forum on October 24-25. The event took place in the Auditorium of the Vèrtex Building at the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC) and gathered around 90 attendees. CATNIX, the Catalonia Neutral Internet Exchange Point managed by CSUC, was one of the primary organizers and sponsors.

CATNIX celebrated its 25th anniversary in an event held at the Cloister of the University of Barcelona. The ceremony included representatives from other IXPs, connected entities, and university representatives. The celebration coincides with the launch of a new node at Barcelona CLS, which will increase data traffic by 25%.

Estabanell has connected to the Catalonia Neutral Internet Exchange (CATNIX) at 10 Gbps. This connection was made at the new Point of Presence (PoP) that the Catalan IXP recently installed at the Barcelona Cable Landing Station (Barcelona CLS), operated by AFR-IX, which has become the fourth PoP for CATNIX in Barcelona and its metropolitan area.

The Catalonia Neutral Internet Exchange (CATNIX) has upgraded its route server located at Campus Nord to further facilitate route exchange between the different members of the IXP.