peering-toolbox:single_upstream_ixp
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| peering-toolbox:single_upstream_ixp [2023/03/24 17:14] – [Single Upstream with IXP] philip | peering-toolbox:single_upstream_ixp [2023/04/30 15:01] – [Participating at an IXP] philip | ||
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| The section describes how to participate at an Internet Exchange Point. The description is high level as each and every IXP will have their own nuances, variations on the general theme. Discussion with the IXP operator is important to understand their requirements. | The section describes how to participate at an Internet Exchange Point. The description is high level as each and every IXP will have their own nuances, variations on the general theme. Discussion with the IXP operator is important to understand their requirements. | ||
| - | We won't discuss why joining an IXP is important - the Value of Peering has already covered why peering is essential for a network operator' | + | We won't discuss why joining an IXP is important - the Value of Peering |
| Nor will we discuss which IXP to join - there are many factors involved, but common advice is to join the "local IXP" as that will host network operators with similar common interest, content, and customers, and likely will give the best peering opportunities. | Nor will we discuss which IXP to join - there are many factors involved, but common advice is to join the "local IXP" as that will host network operators with similar common interest, content, and customers, and likely will give the best peering opportunities. | ||
peering-toolbox/single_upstream_ixp.txt · Last modified: 2023/04/30 15:54 by philip