Peering Beneficial - IXLeeds
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The document discusses the launch and growth of IXLeeds, a new internet exchange located in Yorkshire, England. IXLeeds aims to provide faster, cheaper, and more reliable internet in the North by facilitating direct peering connections between local networks. Since its soft launch in 2010 and formal launch in 2011, IXLeeds has grown to include 16 member networks and launched new peering services like IPv6 and jumbo frame support. The exchange helps scale internet infrastructure and traffic in the region while keeping control and costs local.
Peering Beneficial - IXLeeds
- 1. The New Internet Exchange in Yorkshire Faster... Cheaper... More reliable... ...... internet in the North Andy Davidson 0114 319 0605
- 3. Time Passes This Business Networking .leads to a need for lots of this. Interconnection Knowledge Exchange
- 4. Interconnection Link between two networks Equal Benefit
- 5. Peering is a Direct Connection between two networks 5
- 7. It makes your stuff Faster
- 9. You become more AVAILABLE
- 10. Dont like speed limits? Build more roads!
- 11. Many private 1:1 Connections scale badly
- 12. Shared glue in the middle scales better
- 13. Access / ISP Exchange Content Telephony Enterprise
- 15. London Amsterdam Frankfurt
- 16. Leeds? Prague London Amsterdam Frankfurt Dublin Warsaw Berlin
- 17. IXPs in Europe Number of IXPs: 132 In 36 countries At 420 DCs in 140 cities Average 1GE price: 5k/yr IXLeeds 1GE price: 贈1k/yr No. of connections: 6,300 Peak traffic in 2011: 5.867Tb
- 18. Local Independence A powerful combined voice A local opinion
- 19. Launch! Soft launch September 2010 install a switch and see what happens next Formal launch September 2011 Today we have 16 members (13 online) Yesterday we launched IPv6 peering lan And the UKs first Jumbo Frames peering lan
- 20. Join in info@ixleeds.net Twitter: @ixleeds Andy Davidson andy@ixleeds.net @andyd 0114 319 0605