Why become a supporter?
OIX is a non-profit, community based, organization. Our focus is on providing education to the interconnection community through our BCOPs and Technical Standards. Your contribution will allow you to become a part of growing this mission.
Direct Impact
Your support dollars will have a direct impact on upcoming projects aimed at improving interconnection education. OIX is a volunteer-run organization so you can be sure that all of your contributions will go directly towards fulfilling our mission.
Raise Awareness
Support tiers include multiple opportunities to raise your brand awareness by being included in promotions, blogs, social posts and press releases. See sponsorship tiers for more details.
Innovation
Have your company or organization be seen as an industry innovator as your investment will go directly towards the creation of educational materials for the interconnection community.
Participate
Have input on new ways of serving the community. Perhaps you already have ideas on how to do this, we can make it happen!
100G Support - $10,000
This top annual support tier enables us to set and meet future goals including, but not limited to, creation and distribution of educational content, updating and maintaining all 3 OIX community supported technical standards impacting Data Centers, Edge Data Centers and Internet Exchanges.
Benefits at the 100G Support Tier:
- Large branding on our upcoming Supporters page
- Social media posts, 4 per quarter (approved content provided by Supporter)
- Press release announcing support (additional PR opportunities may be available)
- Sponsored virtual happy hours, 2 per year (more info below)
40G Support - $7,500
This annual support tier allows OIX to continue to grow our community outreach, maintain our standards and bolster our media presence, among other things.
- Medium branding on our Supporters page
- Social media posts, 3 per quarter (approved content provided by Supporter)
- Press release announcing support
- Sponsored virtual happy hour, 1 per year (more info below)
Additional Opportunities
Even more ways to get involved!
1G Support - $2,500
This annual support tier OIX with general organizational maintenance including managing and maintaining our website, creating events and videos and promoting our standards.
- Name is listed on our Supporters page
- Social media posts, 1 per quarter (approved content provided by Supporter)
- Press release announcing sponsorship
10G Support - $5,000
This annual support tier enables us to support organizational goals and general maintenance including, but not limited to, website development, professional services and consultants.
- Small branding on our Supporters page
- Social media posts, 2 per quarter (approved content provided by Supporter)
- Press release announcing support
Happy Hours
These events enable us to host a virtual Happy Hour in your name. The one hour Happy Hour is scheduled at your convenience and you are welcome to invite any guests of your choosing. This is a collaborative event meant to encourage networking between individuals who may not otherwise have the opportunity to interact and includes lottery style giveaways for up to 5 guests. Whether you sponsor an event or not, please join us! These are open to everyone and invites are sent to our membership list.
- Branding on all event invites
- Visual branding during event
- Event support mentioned during event