Associate sponsors

AMS-IX (Amsterdam Internet Exchange) is a neutral and independent Internet exchange based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Interconnecting close to 600 IP networks, having a business traffic peak of more than 2 Terabit per second and providing a innovative technical platform, makes AMS-IX the world's leading Internet exchange. The AMS-IX platform provides a professional, high quality, non-blocking peering service for all types of IP traffic, be it regular IP data such as email or web content, to also video/TV and hosting and cloud services. AMS-IX additionally hosts the first mobile peering point worldwide, the Global GPRS Roaming Exchange (GRX), the Mobile Data Exchange (MDX) and the first interconnection of IPX networks (Inter-IPX). AMS-IX deploys two Internet Exchanges abroad - AMS-IX Hong Kong in the Asia Pacific region and AMS-IX Caribbean based in Curacao.
For more information, please visit www.ams-ix.net

BICS delivers best-in-class international wholesale solutions to any communication service provider worldwide. Through its Mosaic portfolio, a comprehensive, flexible and innovative suite of solutions designed to be used individually, or collectively, BICS meets the existing and future requirements of the global telecoms industry. Our passionate and creative teams located in Brussels, Bern, Dubai, Singapore and New York, continuously strive to provide our customers with the highest levels of quality, reliability and interoperability enabling them to maximise their end-user value. With our successful consolidation strategy, and a continuing focus on technological advancement and innovation, we have achieved a world-leading position in the international Voice and Mobile Data markets.
For more information, please visit www.bics.com

GTS Central Europe is a leading provider of integrated telecommunications services in Central and Eastern Europe. GTS owns and operates an extensive fi ber optic and data center network throughout the region. In the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania and Slovakia, the company combines its regional footprint with deep local networks to deliver a broad range of data, internet and voice services. GTS network extensions embrace: Austria, the Balkans, the Baltic States, Belarus, Germany, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine and CIS countries. GTS is the only CEE based operator to obtain MEF certifi cation for its Ethernet product. GTS was awarded the Best wholesale Offering of Central and Eastern Europe award by Capacity magazine in 2005, 2007, 2009 and 2010 and Regional Service Provider of the year EMEA 2011 by Metro Ethernet Forum.
For more information, please visit www.gtsce.com

Internet Solutions is Africas largest managed networks services provider to global carriers and multinational companies, with services available throughout Africa. Over the last 20 years have built an infrastructure of 58 African points of presence (PoPs) in 14 African countries. Internet Solutions boasts access to 210+ Gbps bandwidth capacityover multiple cable systems, 12 000sqm datacenter space, and the largest Africa VSAT MPLS network of over 3500 VSAT terminals with Teleports in South Africa, Mozambique, Nigeria and Germany. With international PoPs in New York, London, Germany, Hong Kong and Singapore, the company is positioned to connect the world to Africa and Africa to the world.
For more information, please visit www.is.co.za

Interoute is the owner and operator of Europes largest cloud services platform, which encompasses over 60,000 km of lit fi bre, 9 hosting data centres and 32 collocation centres, with connections to 140 additional third-party data centres across Europe. Its full-service Unifi ed ICT platform serves international enterprises, as well as every major European telecommunications incumbent and the major operators of North America, East and South Asia, governments and universities. These organisations fi nd Interoute the ideal partner for computing, connectivity and communications and developing new services. Its Unifi ed ICT strategy has proved attractive to enterprises looking for a scalable, secure and unconstrained platform on which they can build their voice, video, computing and data services, as well as service providers in need of high capacity international data transit and infrastructure. With established operations throughout mainland Europe, North America and Dubai, Interoute also owns and operates dense city networks throughout Europes major business centres. For more information, please visit www.interoute.com

Interxion owns and operates 80,100 m2 maximum equipable space within 32 data centers in 11 countries across Europe. As a leading pan-European provider of co-location and associated managed services, Interxion delivers a full set of services that allow more than 1,200 companies to securely house, connect, monitor and maintain missioncritical IT equipment. Interxion services start with basic co-location (cabinets, cages, private rooms) and range up to fully-outsourced data center solutions for disaster recovery and total operational resilience. with 18 European internet exchanges and over 400 carriers and ISPs, Interxion offers high connectivity across Europe. Interxion offers a highly cost effective, resilient and fl exible service for every organization type. For more information, please visit www.interxion.com

Jazztel is a Spanish Carrier mainly focused in the Retail Market, where we provide Quadruple Play services (50Mbps ADSL, IP TV, fixed an mobile voice) to more than one million costumers. We also hold a strong position in the Reseller and Prepaid Card markets in Spain, with market share over 20%, which provides us with 8 million Euros of retail traffic per month, plus another 7 million Euros from our wholesale Unit. We are very strong in Spain, North and western Africa, and of course in South America. Jazztel is present in the Spanish Stock Market and all our financial information is audited and publicly available.
For more information, please visit www.jazztel.com

Neutrona Networks is a neutral and independent Latin American Carrier, built on IFX Networks' more than 14 years of experience in the industry to deliver advanced data networking solutions to international carriers in a one-stop shop experience. Neutronas direct presence in 15 countries and extensive network partnerships cover any location at any city in Central & South America, Mexico, the Caribbean and beyond. Neutrona is the only Latin American network to run on multiple sub-sea cable systems and terrestrial fiber rings combined with extensive network interconnections with most local access networks in the region.
For more information, please visit www.neutrona.com

Operating in 33 countries, Orange is one of the worlds leading telecommunications operators with over 224 million customers. We offer operators, ISPs and carriers not only the historical international network of the Group but also the latest wholesale innovations. Our presence on both the retail and wholesale markets worldwide means we deliver leading edge international wholesale solutions that are fully adapted to the needs of local retail operators. Based on a solid and extensive long distance network infrastructure, we pride ourselves in offering the most innovative solutions for our customers and partners with the highest quality of service. Our dedicated wholesale teams on four continents and our R&D investments make it possible for us to offer our customers the peace of mind and quality they require. For more information, please visit www.orange.com/wholesalesolutions

Telecom Italia Sparkle is a leading global telecommunication service provider, offering a complete range of Voice, Data and Internet solutions designed to meet the ever-changing needs of Fixed and Mobile Carriers, ISPs, Content Providers, Multimedia Players and Corporate Customers. With a history of experience and know-how in a multitude of markets, Telecom Italia Sparkle owns and manages a global and technologically advanced proprietary network which comprises of three major regional systems in Europe, the Mediterranean and Latin America, in order to guarantee the availability of high quality, end-to-end infrastructure in areas of strategic focus. In addition, our bilateral networks connect us with virtually every country worldwide. Through a global portfolio of services, a state-of-the-art global network, advanced OSS, BSS and customer care capabilities, and through an extensive worldwide commercial presence, we are able to fulfil our mission of providing customers with the best cost and top performing services on the international telecommunications market. For more information, please visit www.tisparkle.com

Verizon Global Wholesale offers a broad portfolio of value-added, competitively priced services to assist domestic and international telecommunications service providers in reaching their goals. We offer innovative solutions coupled with world class expertise and global reach on a state-of-the-art network. With Verizon Global Wholesale, customers receive wholesale voice, data and Internet services on one of the worlds largest and most reliable backbone networks. With specialized pricing, support options, and a dedicated team of specialists focused on your wholesale requirements, Verizon Global Wholesale provides the relationship you need today for the business you want tomorrow. Contact email: wholesale@verizon.com.
For more information, please visit www.verizon.com/wholesale