Expand to multi/hybrid cloud through the dedicated line
IXcloud® KDX
KDX is a service for connecting the customer’s resources(IDC, physical server, etc.) and private networks to IXcloud. Because a dedicated line is used, it is more secure than using the Internet and ensure stable speed and transmission quality. By connecting to KDX and CX, you can build multi-cloud and use the services of global CSPs (AWS, MS Azure, etc.) at the same time.
Advantages
| Category | Accessing the Cloud via the Internet | Accessing the Cloud via IXcloud KDX |
|---|---|---|
| Sign-Up Procedure | Internet directly configured by the customer | Integrated support provided by KINX |
| Costs | Internet costs + General network costs | IXcloud KDX costs + Dedicated network costs |
| Line Management | Need to be managed by the customer | Integrated management by KINX |
| Transmission Quality | Variable according to the Internet environment | High quality and reliability |
| Security | Not secure due to the use of the Internet | Secure thanks to the use of a dedicated line |
Utilization
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To create a multi-cloud environment using the services of global CSPs
KDX and CX can be used in combination to use global cloud services such as AWS and MS Azure. -
To enable fast data transmission
Through KDX combined with a dedicated circuit, it is possible to speed up data transfers occurring due to different development, testing, and operating environments. -
To ensure reliable data transmission without any losses of data
Using KDX, which is resilient against external influences, you can perform big data processing, which involves creating and using large data files, data migration, etc. without losing data. -
To lower the network costs incurred by large amounts of data transfers
Even if there is a large amount of data transferred via IXcloud, the network costs can be reduced based on the exclusive rates offered to KDX users.
Network Components
Sign-Up Procedure
1. Sign up for IXcloud® KDX
- Sign up for the service on IXcloud dashboard
2. Determine the method of use
- Contact sales manager for any support.
- Choose the bandwidth (50M, 100M, 500M, etc.)
- Confirm whether to use colocation, a dedicated line, DCI, etc.
3. Provide information for interconnection
- Provide information for interconnection after confirming the method of use
- Provide the necessary information such as the VLAN ID, IP address, etc. to KINX
- Share required information on the routing configuration
4. IXcloud KDX service is up and ready to run in a production environment.
- Connect the physical resources to IXcloud using the dedicated network
- The work will be completed within 72 hours(based on business days) after receiving the necessary information
- Form public peering connections using a public IP address
KDX Fee
| Category | Fee | Note | |
|---|---|---|---|
| KDX Fee | KRW 200,000 /month | Incl. the cross-connect costs | |
| KDX Port Fee | no more than 1G | KRW 25,000 /50Mbps | 50Mbps, 100Mbps, 500Mbps |
| 1G/10G | To be negotiated separately | ||
| Data Transmission Fee | KRW 25/GB | Out-Bound | |
| Colocation | To be negotiated separately (Charged when the service is used) |
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| Dedicated line | Based on bandwidth, region and distance | ||
| DCI (dedicated connection between KINX IDCs) | Based on bandwidth | ||
