Current Promotions
LINX Nairobi - Connecting from IXAfrica
Networks connecting to LINX Nairobi from the new IXAfrica data centre will have their IX fees covered for the first 3 years from launch*
*This includes LINX membership fees (for those networks who are not already members), port access and peering service fees, and cross connect fees. The offer is applicable for any size service and is for the first cross connect only.
Normal charges will resume after three years.
For example; All services on LINX Nairobi will be free of charge for networks connecting from IXAfrica from November 2023, until November 2026.
LINX NoVA - Valid from 1st June 2023 to 30th June 2024
Under this promotion, LINX is offering members the opportunity to order a 100GE port, with a 100Gbps peering service at the LINX NoVA LAN, for 12 months at the price of just six times the usual monthly port fee, with nothing to pay in the first six months.
Start date
The start date for the initial 12 month period begins on the earlier of:
- When your port goes active/live;
- 30 days as from the date the LINX provisioning team provides the demarcation point information to the member
Early cancellation
If you cancel a port that was ordered or upgraded as part of this promotion prior to the end of the 12 month minimum term, payment for the remainder of the term will become due in full at the payment-due date for the next billing cycle.
Eligibility and exclusions
1. To be eligible for this promotion your confirmed port order or upgrade order must be received between 1st June 2023 and 30th November 2023. Orders placed outside this window are not eligible.
2. This promotion is only available for 100GE ports and 100GE peering services purchased on the LINX NoVA peering LAN.
3. This promotion is not available:
a. To ConneXions members;
b. To members migrating from a ConneXions port to a direct connection;
c. In respect of ConneXions Partner Ports
4. Please note that to be eligible to participate in this promotion, you must have no outstanding invoices with LINX.
LINX Promotions Archive
Port promotion - 12 months for the price of 6
Valid from 1st August 2021 to 31st December 2021
Under this promotion LINX is offering members the opportunity to order a qualifying port service for 12 months at the price of just six times the usual monthly port fee, with nothing to pay in the first six months, on the following categories of ports:
- Upgrades from one or more 1GE ports to one or more 10GE ports.
- Upgrade from one or more 10GE ports to one or more 100GE ports.
- Orders for additional 100GE ports, whereby a member already has a live 100GE on any LINX LAN.
Members wanting to take advantage of this promotion can complete their order or upgrade via the portal and look out for the check box to accept the promotion terms and conditions, see below.
Start date
If you upgrade a port or order an additional port under this promotion, the start date for the initial 12 month period begins on the earlier of:
- When your port goes active/live;
- 30 days as from the date the LINX provisioning team provides the demarcation point information to the member, or in the case of connections within the Telehouse campus, the date that LINX has received the cabling hand-over documentation from Telehouse
Early cancellation
If you cancel a port that was ordered or upgraded as part of this promotion prior to the end of the 12 month minimum term, payment for the remainder of the term will become due in full at the payment-due date for the next billing cycle.
Eligibility and exclusions
- To be eligible for this promotion your confirmed port order or upgrade order must be received between 1st August 2021 and 31st December 2021. Orders placed outside this window are not eligible.
- This promotion is only available for the categories of port orders and upgrades mentioned above.
- This promotion is not available:
- To ConneXions members;
- To members migrating from a ConneXions port to a direct connection;
- In respect of ConneXions Partner Ports
- In respect of ports on JEDIX
- Please note that to be eligible to participate in this promotion, you must have no outstanding invoices with LINX.
