Welcome at VIX!

The Vienna Internet eXchange (VIX) is a neutral, highly available Internet Exchange Point for the Central and Eastern European region. It has been operated by the University of Vienna since 1996 - currently at three locations in Vienna.

More than 170 national and international participating organizations use the VIX infrastructure to optimize their regional Internet traffic. Participants include Internet Service Providers, Cloud Providers, Content Providers, Content Delivery Networks and Research & Education Networks.

About VIX

You want to know what we do, who we are and where you can find us, how the VIX has evolved and to what extent it is used today?

Participants & Partners

We proudly present: our participants, carriers and resellers! Moreover, all relevant information for those who would like to join us in future.

Technology & Services

Our corner for (future) peering experts: Here you can learn more about our technical infrastructure - and how to make the best use of it.

Media

This section is less about hard facts and more about news, downloads, photos and events. We think it's still interesting.

International Collaborations

Peering Days

This annual conference, co-hosted by VIX, is an excellent opportunity to gain access to expert knowledge and make valuable contacts.

peeringdays.eu

Euro-IX

VIX is a founding member of the European Internet Exchange Association (Euro-IX), established in 2001 by Europe's leading Internet Exchange Points.

euro-ix.net

Quicklinks

News

2024-09-30

AS112 on the VIX

The AS112 Project aims to make the global Domain Name System (DNS) faster and more stable. Since September 2024, the AS112 service is automatically available via our route servers.

2023-11-03

More and More Data

On 1 November 2023, data traffic on the Vienna Internet eXchange reached a peak of 1.5 terabits per second (5-minute average) for the first time. This represents an increase of around 50 % over a period of 2.5 years.

Newest VIX Participants

CacheNetworks LLC

AS30081

AS112 (Routeserver only)

AS112

Axera S.P.A.

AS34758

Zattoo AG

AS8302

Sub-Net e.U.

AS215219

Ionos SE

AS8560

INTERNET HELLAS

AS209162

China Telecom (Europe) Ltd.

AS23764