Mumbai Convergence Hub
 | |
| Full name | Mumbai Convergence Hub |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | Mumbai CH |
| Founded | 15 August 2014 |
| Location |
 India, Mumbai, Navi Mumbai |
| Website | www.mumbaich.com |
| Members | 131 as of November 2016[1] |
Mumbai Convergence Hub is a Mumbai-based Internet exchange point (IXP) founded in 15 August 2014 as an Open Peering Exchange. As of 1 August 2015 it interconnects more than 131 members,[1] making it the largest IXP in India and surrounding region.
Organisation
Mumbai Convergence Hub is composed of a non-profit association association model focus on improving Internet experience of Indian users. There are currently 131 members spread across two locations
Network
As of 1 April 2016, Mumbai Convergence Hub network has 2 points of presence (PoP).
- Web Werks Mum DC2, Rabale, Navi Mumbai.
- Web Werks Mum DC1, Prabhadevi, Mumbai.
Upcoming Locations
Mumbai CH will be expanding its facilities to new cities in 2016, all will be carrier neutral and allow the settlement free exchange of traffic. The new locations are:
- Northern India New Delhi
- Northeastern India Guwahati
- Eastern India Kolkata
- Southern India Bangalore
- Southern India Hyderabad
- Southern India Chennai [2]
Ports of connection
Services are available through following types of port and several bandwidth options.
| Port | Traffic |
|---|---|
| 1 Gbit/s LX | traffic up to 100Mbit/s |
| 1 Gbit/s LX | 1G |
| 10 Gbit/s LR | 10G |
| 100 Gbit/s | 100G |
Services
Mumbai Convergence Hub offers the following professional services:
- Public peering: Unicast & multicast IPv4, unicast IPv6
- Private peering (Closed user group)
- Routes servers (with the communities feature)
- Web Portal: private login per member, personal detailed traffic statistics.
- 24/7 NOC
Community
Mumbai Convergence Hub community comes from all around the world. Any organisation which owns an Autonomous System Number (also known as ASN) can be connected to Mumbai Convergence Hub . The connected members of the internet exchange point have various profiles:
- Social media
- Ecommerce
- ISP / Internet Access Providers / Telcos
- CDN Provider (Content Delivery Network)
- Hosting companies
- Cloud providers
- IPTV Networks
- Corporations
- DNS Root Server
- Email and Hosting
Awards and Recognition
Mumbai Convergence Hub was Recognised as a Top Digital Innovator at 2016 Digital India Summit in the Digital Start-up Innovators category.[3][4]
See also
References
- 1 2 "Mumbai Convergence Hub : Current Members". Retrieved 2016-09-01.
- ↑ https://www.mumbaich.com/faq
- ↑ "Mumbai Convergence Hub Recognized as a Top Digital Innovator at 2016 Digital India Summit". Thehansindia.com. Retrieved 2016-10-31.
- ↑ "Welcome Pioneeralliance News | Hindi news portal in lucknow | News portal | Lucknow news portal|". Pioneeralliance.in. Retrieved 2016-10-31.