The GCX network comprises four submarine cable systems – FA-1, FALCON, HAWK, and FNAL – providing high-capacity connectivity across key regions, including the Middle East, Asia, the US, the UK, and Europe. This partnership strengthens DE-CIX's global reach, enabling international customers to seamlessly access IX services through GCX's extensive network.
FLAG Atlantic 1 (FA1): London, Paris, New York, Washington DC, and Frankfurt.
FALCON: 20 Points of Presence (PoPs) and landing stations in 14 Middle Eastern countries, including Egypt, UAE, Iran, Sudan, Qatar, India, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Maldives, Yemen, Kuwait, Sri Lanka, Oman, and Iraq.
HAWK: Western Europe, the Middle East, the United States, and Asia.
FLAG North Asian Loop (FNAL): Hong Kong, Taiwan, South Korea, and Japan.
“We are delighted to welcome GCX as our newest partner,” said Sudhir Kunder, CBO, DE-CIX India. “This partnership reflects our commitment to expanding our global reach while providing world-class services to our diverse clientele. We look forward to working closely with GCX and creating a mutually accelerated digital environment for all.”.
Vineet Verma, President of Global Cloud Xchange for the Middle East and India, states: “GCX, known for its extensive telecom infrastructure and innovative solutions, will now offer even greater connectivity and quality of service to its customers. This collaboration allows GCX to further expand its presence in the Indian market, leveraging its strong foundation to deliver superior performance and reliability. With a focus on customer satisfaction and technological advancement, GCX is poised to set new industry standards, ensuring efficient and seamless interconnection services for its global clientele.”
