Equinix Exchange Hosts Peering Forum Print E-mail
Written by Adam Gosling   
Thursday, 09 November 2006
Global data centre provider and Internet exchange, Equinix has hosted an all day peering forum in Sydney.


The Forum follows on from successful peering events in previous years, but this year featured a decidedly VoIP flavour with newly announced Peering provider Symbio sharing the spotlight with a number of other Internet industry speakers.

Rene Sugo, Director of Symbio Networks, presented at the Forum. While Market Clarity founder Shara Evans profiled the Australian market for VoIP, exploring market demands.

Evans also discussed her involvement with the work of the Australian Communications Industry Forum (ACIF) VoIP Working Group in setting standards for the technology in Australia and examine the issues associated with VoIP peering.

Other speakers on the day included Denver Maddux, Limelight Networks; Christian Nielsen, Microsoft; John Lindsay, Internode and Elly Tawhai, APNIC.

In addition, Bill Norton, chief technical liaison for Equinix, presented his latest research findings on "The Next Wave of Internet Peering"

www.equinix.com

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