Charges listed in this document are valid until Dec 31, 2025. VAT is charged on invoices to Irish based companies at the prevailing rate at the time of invoices. INEX operates a dual LAN environment (LAN1/LAN2) and welcomes connectivity to both for resiliency. INEX is a member owned IXP and as part of its structure and governance, no discounts on the pricing listed below are available.
Membership Fees
| Description | Charge | Term |
|---|---|---|
| Associate Membership | €1,000 | per annum |
| Full Membership | €1,000 | per annum |
| Joining Fee | No charge |
Port Charges
| Description | INEX LAN1 | INEX LAN2 | INEX Cork | Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 400Gb | €36,000 | €36,000 | N/A | per annum |
| 100Gb | €12,000 | €12,000 | €0 / €12,000 (1) | per annum |
| 10Gb | €2,520 | €0 / €2,520 (2) | €0 | per annum |
(1) The first 100Gb port on INEX Cork is free of charge, subsequent ports at €12,000.
(2) The first 10Gb port on INEX LAN2 is free of charge with a matching or greater port on INEX LAN1.
Miscellaneous Charges
| Description | Charge | Term |
|---|---|---|
| 10G port at INEX Cork | €0 | Until end Dec 2025 |
| 100G port at INEX Cork | €12,000 | per annum |
| Private Interconnection link within INEX Cage | €120 | per annum |
| Private Interconnection link to external cross-connect | €240 | per annum |
| Private VLAN between two members (per party) | €240 | per annum |
| 100G ER4 (40Km) installation charge | €1,250 | once-off |
Service Notes
- Free port offer on INEX LAN2 at 10GE are only applicable when a port of matching speed or greater is maintained on INEX LAN1.
- Second and subsequent ports may be ordered on LAN1 or LAN2. Multiple ports on the same LAN can be configured separately using different IP addresses, or may be bonded together using IEEE 802.3ad link aggregation with LACP signalling.
- INEX ceased selling new 1G ports at the end of 2022.
- There is a Bidi link option available to bundle 2 x 10Gb ports to the same LAN using a single cross connect. please contact the operations team for more information.
- Private interconnections may only be installed between full members of INEX. Each party is liable to the private interconnection charge noted in the table above.
- Associate Members are not entitled to connectivity services at INEX.
Service Pricing Examples
| Service | Monthly Recurring Charge |
|---|---|
| Membership + 100G connection | €1,083 |
| Membership + 2 x 100G connection | €2,083 |
| Membership + 10G connection | €293 |
| Membership + 2 x 10G (LAN1 and LAN2) | €293 |
| Membership + 2 x 10G (LAN1 only) | €503 |