The '''South African Internet eXchange''' ('''SAIX''') iswas a transit ISP erroneously marketed as an [[Internet exchange point]]. It whichwas servesonce the dominant provider serving [[Internet]] traffic in [[Southern Africa]]. SAIX allows local [[Internet service provider]]s (ISPs) and network operators to exchange traffic within Southern Africa.
SAIX is run by [[Telkom (South Africa)|Telkom]], a semi-privatised South African company. At present,one time SAIX providesprovided service to two thirds of [[South Africa]]'s ISPs. However, since deregulation that has declined to the point of insignificance. In 2020, OpenServ (the wholesale arm of the former Telkom) announced the service would be wound down.
