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2026

2026

6 UPDATES

2026-05-12
— NETWORK

Tokyo Equinix TY8 site completes 100G backbone upgrade

Tokyo NRT site has completed 100G dark fibre upgrade to Hong Kong and Singapore, with inter-region latency at HKG↔NRT 51ms, NRT↔SIN 74ms. Internal Equinix TY8 cross-connects also upgraded to 100G LR4.

100GEquinix TY8Backbone
2026-04-22
— EVENT

Hytron at APRICOT 2026

The Hytron engineering team attended APRICOT 2026 and participated in discussions on BGP security, Flowspec automation, and APAC peering. Come find us for peering and technical collaboration.

APRICOTPeeringConference
2026-04-08
— PRODUCT

HYVPS launches KVM live snapshot feature

HYVPS (hyvps.hytron.io) now offers KVM live snapshots, incremental backups, and inter-DC replication. VPS customers can create/restore snapshots from the control panel — 5 free snapshots per VPS. Hong Kong VPS, Tokyo VPS, Singapore VPS — all supported.

HYVPSVPSSnapshot
2026-03-15
— NETWORK

BBIX peering added to APAC IX layer · Tokyo expansion

Hytron AS17433 completed direct BBIX (BroadBand Internet Exchange) peering at Equinix TY8 Tokyo. BBIX joins our existing JPNAP and EIE peering, further improving Japanese local route convergence and content delivery performance.

BGPBBIXIXTokyo
2026-02-20
— COMPLIANCE

Hytron achieves MANRS compliance certification

Hytron Network Services is now officially MANRS compliant (Mutually Agreed Norms for Routing Security). We have deployed RPKI ROV, IRR filtering, max-prefix, and route origin validation.

MANRSRPKISecurity
2026-01-10
— NETWORK

Hong Kong Equinix HK2 site exceeds 1 Tbps capacity

Hong Kong HKG site has completed its 4th 100G upstream upgrade, bringing total capacity to 1.2 Tbps. As the APAC core node, HKG carries over 60% of Hytron global traffic.

1.2 TbpsHong KongEquinix HK2
2025

2025

2 UPDATES

2025-12-18
— POP

Taipei TPE site planned · opening 2026

Hytron plans to deploy a fourth APAC core PoP in Taipei. Opening targeted for Q3 2026 with initial 200G capacity, serving Taiwan local customers and cross-border content.

TaipeiPoPRoadmap
2025-11-05
— STATUS

Past 90-day availability at 99.997%

As of November 2025, Hytron APAC backbone past 90-day availability reaches 99.997% — exceeding the 99.99% SLA commitment. Full monthly reports at /status/.

SLAUptimeReport
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