Peering

Bilateral and Multilateral Peering: What’s the Difference?
These two types of peering relationship may seem similar at first glance, but there are a few considerations you should make to get the most out of your connection to an IX.
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Peering: How Local Is Local?
Optimize network performance by ensuring both you and your peers are locally connected.
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Solutions to Common API Issues With Megaport
This detailed guide gives you 11 solutions to common API problems, so you can automate and streamline your deployments with ease.
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AWS PrivateLink, Explained
Customers implementing AWS connectivity are presented with a range of choices, including PrivateLink. So when is PrivateLink most suitable? We detail the uses and benefits of this private connectivity method.
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Internet Exchanges and Peering: Unlocking the Benefits
This growing connectivity method opens users to a whole new world of network capabilities, and is becoming more essential than ever before.
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Cross-Cloud Connectivity Made Easy with Oracle and Megaport
With the latest suite of integrations between Megaport and Oracle Cloud, boosting performance and reducing costs across your cloud suite is easier than ever.
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AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud: The Big Three Compared
These three top cloud providers are used daily by millions of users across the world – but what sets them apart? We take a magnifying glass to the features that matter.
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Comparing Ways to Connect to Microsoft Azure
There are several methods of connecting to the popular Cloud Service Provider, but which one is right for your business?
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AWS Virtual Private Gateway vs Direct Connect Gateway vs Transit Gateway
We compare the three AWS network gateways to help you choose the best option for your business.
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Rethinking IX’s Role in Optimal Network Performance
Enterprises need to rethink the way they’re using internet peering. More than just a way to pay less for IP transit, it can be the key to unlocking a high-performance network.
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Microsoft Azure ExpressRoute Pricing, Explained
The sheer number of variables in Microsoft Azure ExpressRoute pricing can be dizzying, but we can help you make sense of it all.
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Is Your Cloud Data Secure? Three Questions You Can Ask Yourself
We dive into some of the key ways you can protect your business’ most valuable asset.
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Service Enhancements: Q-in-Q Tagging, 100G Ports, and MCR Route Filtering
With Q-in-Q tagging for Microsoft Azure instances, 100G port availability in new locations around the globe on the portal, and new route filtering functionality on Megaport Cloud Router, customers will have greater control over their hybrid cloud and multicloud deployments than ever.
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Comparing Private Connectivity of AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud
Explore the private connectivity options of AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud. Learn how each cloud provider’s models can boost performance, reduce costs, and improve network stability for your multicloud strategy.
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AWS Hosted Connection Webinar Series Wrap Up and Q and A
We Answer the Top Five Questions from our Recent AWS Hosted Connection Webinar Series
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Accessing SAP Across Platforms is Now Faster and Easier with Megaport Cloud Router
Simplify and enhance SAP connectivity with Megaport. With SAP Cloud Peering and Megaport Cloud Router, integrate your SAP environment with your cloud ecosystem for improved performance, reduced latency, and increased security. Enjoy fast, cost-effective connections without hardware, and design a tailored interconnection strategy for your business needs.
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How Direct Private Peering Can Enhance your Network Security
From routing policy mistakes to BGP hijacks, how do enterprise businesses secure their network to avoid emerging security threats?
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Accessing Google Cloud APIs via Google Partner Interconnect and Megaport
With the emergence of new and innovative cloud computing technologies, companies have the ability to drive digital transformation initiatives with completely different economics, pace, and scale.
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The Internet is a Series of Tubes: Peering and the MegaIX
Share and source traffic with a global network of service providers via the MegaIX.
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Q and A for Q-in-Q part 2
The basics around double-stacked VLAN tagging, otherwise known as Q-in-Q, or by it’s formal IEEE definition, 802.1ad. Part two.
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The ECIX Story — All About our Peering Customers
Learn how ECIX, driven by customer needs and industry demands, grew into a leading interconnection provider by addressing market imbalances and fostering community-focused exchanges. Now backed by Megaport, ECIX is poised to expand its services while staying true to its core values, ensuring a brighter, more connected future for its members.
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Getting the most out of ExpressRoute’s price reduction
Microsoft’s updated ExpressRoute pricing for Office 365 connectivity now makes Premium routing more accessible, dropping costs to as low as USD$75/month for 50Mbps circuits. This overhaul provides global edge connectivity and improved routing via Microsoft’s network. Learn how Megaport simplifies ExpressRoute deployment, from hybrid cloud setups with private peering to Office 365 configurations using public or Microsoft peering. Explore step-by-step guidance for both Azure Resource Manager and Classic consoles, ensuring seamless integration with your existing network.
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