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AMS-IX traffic grows 35% in 2020

Tuesday 26 January 2021 | 10:53 CET | News
The Amsterdam internet exchange AMS-IX said its traffic rose 35 percent in 2020 to 22.77 exabytes, driven by the increase in home working and entertainment during the coronavirus pandemic. The major peaks were during the lockdowns in March and October, when traffic jumped around 20 percent and set new records.

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Companies: AMS-IX
Countries: Netherlands / World
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