DE-CIX at PTC’26

WHEN: 18–21 January 2026
WHERE: Honolulu, Hawai‘i, USA

WHY: DE-CIX participated prominently at PTC’26, engaging with thousands of global leaders and innovators gathered to shape the future of AI-driven connectivity. As the industry’s premier annual gathering—this year marked its fourth consecutive year of record-breaking participation—the conference provided a strategic platform for DE-CIX to showcase its global interconnection ecosystem, expand partnerships, and contribute to discussions on scalable, secure, and high-performance digital infrastructure. Through meetings, networking engagements, and thought leadership conversations, DE-CIX reinforced its role in enabling resilient, low-latency connectivity solutions across international markets while fostering collaboration across the broader digital infrastructure community.

The DE-CIX team in front of their annual poolside meeting cabana
Ivo Ivanov (DE-CIX) presenting at the PTC Beyond Academy Masterclass
Hang Loose, Stay Connected—the DE-CIX PTC’26 motto
Cheers to another successful PTC with friends from DE-CIX and GetaFIX!
Networking at the DE-CIX Cabana
[L] Ivo Ivanov (DE-CIX) speaking on a panel “Scaling Together: How Hyperscaler Partnerships Drive Global Connectivity” about partnering with hyperscalers
Participants from Japan, Australia, and the US connecting in Hawai‘i and enjoying the social activities
From [L] to [R]: Tim Wattenberg (DE-CIX), Tom Ferree (Connected Nation), James Jun (Towardex), Brent Legg (Connected Nation), Hunter Newby (Newby Ventures)
Ivo Ivanov (DE-CIX), and Kelly Sieben (DE-CIX)