Second Annual Event Whose Theme is “Peering Into the Future” to Take Place in Chicago on June 16, 2016


AMS-IX United StatesNew York, NY – May 18, 2016
AMS-IX USA Inc., the U.S. subsidiary of AMS-IX (Amsterdam Internet Exchange), today announces it will host MORE-IP U.S. 2016 at Venue SIX10 in Chicago on June 16, 2016. The second annual event whose theme is “Peering into the Future,” the MORE-IP U.S conference will explore the rapidly shifting Internet industry and IP interconnection market as well as innovations in mobile, security and network equipment.

More-IP-200x200“MORE-IP U.S. 2016 brings together executives and decision-makers from the IP interconnection industry and presents them with the opportunity to further grow their business,” comments Mark Cooper, CCO at AMS-IX. “By connecting to new parties, attendees can develop business relationships, share knowledge and learn about emerging technologies and marketplace demands during this period of rapid change.”

The MORE-IP U.S. 2016 conference will converge professionals from multiple Internet industry sectors, including ISPs, cloud providers, application providers, equipment vendors, and market research organizations for an eventful day of educational presentations, panel discussions and networking opportunities. Henk Steenman, CTO at AMS-IX, Christian Koch, Director of Global Interconnection at Megaport, and Walt Wollny, Director of Interconnection Strategy at Hurricane Electric, are among the program’s speakers. Brocade Communications Systems, Inc., CoreSite Realty Corporation and Megaport as well as Digital Realty | Telx are event sponsors.

To register for MORE-IP U.S. 2016, please click here. If you would like more information about speaking opportunities, please email pr@ams-ix.net. If you would like to become a sponsor, please email events@ams-ix.net.

To learn more about AMS-IX USA Inc., visit www.us.ams-ix.net.

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About AMS-IX USA Inc.
The AMS-IX USA Inc. deploys AMS-IX Bay Area, AMS-IX Chicago and AMS-IX New York in the United States. These platforms are modelled after AMS-IX in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, providing high-quality IP interconnection and peering services for all types of IP traffic, from regular IP data, Voice over IP, mobile Internet traffic to video. Peering allows these networks to offer their end users (consumers and companies) stable, fast and cost efficient Internet services.

AMS-IX USA Inc. is a subsidiary of AMS-IX in Amsterdam. Founded in 1997, AMS-IX is the world’s leading Internet Exchange interconnecting close to 800 unique IP networks from around the globe and exchanging Internet traffic of more than 4.5 Terabits per second at peak moments. Additionally, AMS-IX hosts the first mobile peering points worldwide: The Global GPRS Roaming Exchange (GRX), the Mobile Data Exchange (MDX) and the first interconnection of IPX networks (Inter-IPX).

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