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<\/p>\nThis landmark development introduces a routing architecture hosted in Ooredoo\u2019s state-of-the-art data centre, set to transform the nation\u2019s digital landscape. <\/p>\n
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Ooredoo\u00a0<\/a>, Qatar\u2019s leading telecommunications provider, in strategic partnership with DE-CIX\u00a0<\/a>, has officially launched Doha IX, Qatar\u2019s first commercial Internet Exchange Point (IXP). This landmark development introduces a routing architecture hosted in Ooredoo\u2019s state-of-the-art data centre, set to transform the nation\u2019s digital landscape.<\/p>\n Doha IX establishes a secure interconnection hub, allowing seamless traffic exchanges between regional and global hyperscalers, cloud providers, content networks and ISPs. This innovative platform enhances performance with low-latency connectivity while reducing costs through streamlined operations.<\/p>\n Doha IX offers a secure data centre-neutral environment, granting direct access to global content through a single connection. Its optimised design allows customers to connect multiple ISPs, CDNs, and cloud platforms via one port, ensuring high performance with low latency and seamless integration into DE-CIX\u2019s global ecosystem.<\/p>\n A key strategic benefit of this ecosystem is direct access to premium services, such as MAPS (Microsoft Azure Peering Service). This provides government and enterprise customers in Qatar with direct, private access to Microsoft SaaS services such as MS Teams and Outlook, significantly enhancing their performance and security.<\/p>\n In addition, Doha IX is recognised as a Verified Peering Provider for Google Cloud and Workspace, enabling businesses to enjoy secure, high-performance connectivity to Google\u2019s enterprise applications. Furthermore, Doha IX provides access to Qatar\u2019s large end-user base, enabling faster content delivery and giving partners a direct path to serve customers more efficiently.<\/p>\n \u201cWe are proud to launch Doha IX in collaboration with DE-CIX \u2014 a milestone that redefines Qatar\u2019s digital landscape. Doha IX delivers world-class interconnection, empowering businesses, ISPs, and content providers with faster, smarter, and more secure access to global content. This initiative marks a significant step in driving Qatar\u2019s digital transformation and strengthening its role as a regional connectivity hub.\u201d<\/p>\n -Thani Ali I A Al-Malki, Chief Business Officer, Ooredoo Qatar\u00a0<\/p>\n Under the partnership, Doha IX integrates seamlessly with Ooredoo\u2019s premium suite of services, including IP Transit, Multi-Cloud Connect, Hosting, Co-location, Business Internet, Precision Timing, and International Connectivity. This comprehensive offering enables businesses to further their digital transformation, providing faster access to global and regional networks, as well as improved content delivery for end-users.<\/p>\n Doha IX sets a new benchmark in advancing Qatar\u2019s National Vision 2030, positioning the nation as a key player in the Middle Eastern digital economy. By delivering world-class interconnection solutions, Doha IX not only supports connectivity ecosystems but also drives innovation for businesses in Qatar and across the region.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"This landmark development introduces a routing architecture hosted in Ooredoo\u2019s state-of-the-art data centre, set to transform the nation\u2019s…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":53135,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[85,123,46,125],"class_list":{"0":"post-53134","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-internet","8":"tag-il","9":"tag-internet","10":"tag-israel","11":"tag-technology"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53134","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53134"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53134\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53135"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53134"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53134"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53134"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}