Manama IX records solid data traffic growth for 2020 MANAMA, 7 days ago Manama Internet Exchange (Manama-IX), the Bahrain-based Internet peering service provider, said it has witnessed booming data volumes over the past year. The traffic is primarily driven by bandwidth-hungry applications, Internet usage, gaming, video streaming, content delivery, IoT, big data and AI technology. Over the last 12 months, the Manama-IX platform's traffic has witnessed a 20-fold growth, primarily due to the Covid-19 pandemic, with growth rates anticipated to continue well into the future, making ...