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INX-ZA Partners with Nokia for Major Network Upgrade

8/22/2025

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INX-ZA, South Africa's oldest internet exchange operator, is partnering with Nokia to upgrade its network infrastructure.
The project will introduce 400GE and expanded 100GE capabilities in Johannesburg, Cape Town, and Durban.
The upgrade aims to enhance local data exchange and reduce reliance on international bandwidth.
JINX plans to expand from seven to ten data centers by year-end.
Nokia's routers will improve scalability and efficiency in Africa's internet exchanges.

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INX-ZA, South Africa's oldest internet exchange operator, is partnering with Nokia to upgrade its network infrastructure.
The project will introduce 400GE and expanded 100GE capabilities in Johannesburg, Cape Town, and Durban.
The upgrade aims to enhance local data exchange and reduce reliance on international bandwidth.
JINX plans to expand from seven to ten data centers by year-end.
Nokia's routers will improve scalability and efficiency in Africa's internet exchanges.