{"id":45819,"date":"2026-05-28T11:00:21","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T02:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bbix.net\/?p=45819"},"modified":"2026-05-28T09:48:59","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T00:48:59","slug":"2026-05-28","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bbix.net\/en\/information\/news\/2026-05-28\/","title":{"rendered":"BBIX PH and VITRO Sign a Memorandum of Understanding for a Traffic Operation Opportunity"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"right\">\r\n<p style=\"text-align:right;\">May 28, 2026<br>\r\nBBIX, Inc.<br>\r\nBBIX Philippines Inc. <\/p>\r\n<br>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">BBIX PH and VITRO Sign a Memorandum of Understanding for a Traffic Operation Opportunity<\/h4>\r\n<div class=\"colset maxcont\">\r\n<div class=\"colcont\">\r\n<div align=\"center\">\r\n<br>\r\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bbix.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/news_20250528.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" class=\"variable wp-image-9521\" \/>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">Collaboration Partnership Signing Ceremony between BBIX PH &#038; VITRO<\/h4>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">VITRO, Head of Product Management,  Miguel Gonzalez\uff08Left\uff09, VITRO, Category Head Connectivity, Mark Tan\uff08Middle left\uff09<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">BBIX PH, Sales Director, Arianne Santiago\uff08Middle right\uff09, BBIX PH, Managing Director, Toya Oba\uff08Right\uff09<\/p>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<p>BBIX, Inc. (\u201cBBIX\u201d) is pleased to announce that BBIX Philippines Inc. (\u201cBBIX PH\u201d), a joint venture between BBIX and InfiniVAN, Inc., and VITRO Inc. (\u201cVITRO\u201d) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for a strategic alliance to implement Internet Exchange (IX) collaboration. This initiative aims to enhance connectivity and support the Philippines\u2019 rapidly evolving digital landscape. By combining their infrastructure and connectivity strengths, both organizations aim to bring content closer to over 98 million Internet users in the Philippines.<\/p>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<h4>Testing and Monitoring Live Internet Traffic for Enhanced Performance<\/h4>\r\n<p>Under the MoU, BBIX PH and VITRO Internet Exchange (VIX) are now testing and monitoring live Internet traffic. This setup allows both parties to evaluate performance, stability, and operational capability. This high-capacity connection will enable the seamless exchange of data, routing information, and signaling, forming a strong foundation for fast and low-latency connectivity. The partnership focuses on strengthening network interconnection and improving overall Internet performance, enabling faster and more reliable access for users nationwide.<\/p>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<h4>Driving Digital Transformation and Connectivity Across the Philippines<\/h4>\r\n<p>The collaboration reflects a shared commitment to delivering better services and building a stronger, more connected digital ecosystem for the Philippines.<\/p>\r\n<br>\r\n<p>Miguel Gonzalez, Head of Product Management of VITRO, underscored that the exchange will enhance content accessibility for users while ensuring faster and more seamless connectivity. \u201cBy strengthening how traffic is exchanged between networks, we are improving access to content, enhancing performance, and enabling businesses and communities to better participate in the digital economy,\u201d Gonzalez added.<\/p>\r\n<br>\r\n<p>Toya Oba, General Manager of BBIX PH, emphasized that this peering collaboration will spark transformative change while reinforcing the digital ecosystem for future advancement. \u201cWe strive to unlock the power of Internet connectivity to every user, delivering the full potential of bringing fast and reliable cyberspace. This collaboration is just the start, and I look forward to building a digitally empowered Philippines while providing users with the quality platforms they deserve to experience,\u201d Toya stated.<\/p>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<h4>\u25a0About BBIX PH<\/h4>\r\n<p>BBIX PH, a carrier-neutral Internet Exchange (IX) provider that supports high-performance connectivity across the Philippines\u2019 growing digital ecosystem. Formed through a joint venture between InfiniVAN, Inc. and Japan-based BBIX, the company officially launched in the Philippines in 2023, building on BBIX\u2019s global presence since 2003. It enables Internet service providers, content platforms, and enterprises to exchange traffic efficiently both locally and internationally, helping reduce latency and improve overall network performance.<\/p>\r\n<br>\r\n<h4>\u25a0About VITRO<\/h4>\r\n<p>VITRO, is the Philippines\u2019 leading data center provider and a wholly owned subsidiary of ePLDT, the ICT arm of the PLDT Group. Established in 2000, it pioneered the local data center industry with the launch of the country\u2019s first facility in Pasig City. Today, VITRO operates multiple carrier-neutral, state-of-the-art data centers nationwide supporting mission-critical workloads for enterprises, hyperscalers, and government institutions. Backed by internationally recognized certifications, it is widely known for its reliability, security, and adherence to global standards. It operates the VITRO Internet Exchange (VIX) which hosts one of the richest IP ecosystem in the country, comprised on the biggest telcos, carriers, Internet service providers (ISPs) and content providers in the country.<\/p>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<p>\u25cf The company names and service names described in this news are registered trademarks or trademarks of the respective companies.<\/p>\r\n<p>\u25cf The content, products, specifications, contact information and other information contained in this news as of the date of announcement. This information is subject to change without notice.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"May 28, 2026 BBIX, Inc. BBIX Philippines Inc. 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