About Us

Maldives’ First Internet Exchange

We are a not-for-profit, open, and carrier neutral IXP, working towards developing the constantly growing Maldivian Internet landscape and provide high-speed and high-quality IP traffic exchange facilities

We provide you with direct connections with local and international organisations peering with us, enabling you to improve connectivity

As a neutral, not-for-profit organisation, we provide our members with equal treatment and fair prices that enable us to continue providing reliable interconnectivity.

Our objective is to develop the constantly growing Maldivian Internet landscape and provide high-speed and high-quality IP traffic exchange facilities.

We provide a neutral interconnection point for all our connected networks

Our Sites

We currently operate a single data center in Male’ providing 1G and 10G ports

Why peer with us?

Peering your network traffic through a local Internet Exchange provides many benefits.

For local service providers

  • Reduce operating costs
  • Reduce network delays
  • Improve network resilience
  • Reduce latency and number of hops
  • Improve network control and routing
  • Improve end user experience through better local connectivity

For international and regional service providers

  • Single point of connection with local ISPs

For content providers

  • More efficient distribution of content locally
  • Increase content upload speeds
  • Provide more direct connections with consumers
  • Increase access speeds for content locally due to direct traffic routing
  • Improve end user experience

As a young IXP established in late 2021, MVIX is working towards establishing neutral and reliable IP peering facilities for its members and customers. We welcome all IP service and content providers to join and route IP traffic efficiently within Maldives and further expand the connectivity and robustness of the Internet as a whole.