Internet Exchange Point (IXP)
GPTKB entity
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:network_protocol
internet exchange |
| gptkbp:alternativeTo |
transit through upstream providers
|
| gptkbp:benefit |
lower operational costs
improved redundancy local traffic exchange |
| gptkbp:enables |
peering between networks
|
| gptkbp:established |
1990s
|
| gptkbp:example |
gptkb:Amsterdam_Internet_Exchange_(AMS-IX)
gptkb:DE-CIX Equinix Internet Exchange London Internet Exchange (LINX) |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Internet Exchange Point (IXP)
|
| gptkbp:improves |
network efficiency
bandwidth utilization |
| gptkbp:location |
data centers
telecommunications facilities |
| gptkbp:ownedBy |
non-profit organizations
commercial entities |
| gptkbp:participants |
gptkb:content_delivery_networks_(CDNs)
large enterprises Internet Service Providers (ISPs) |
| gptkbp:purpose |
facilitate exchange of internet traffic between ISPs
|
| gptkbp:reduces |
latency
cost of data transfer |
| gptkbp:regulates |
traffic routing policies
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:network_protocol
network interconnection peering |
| gptkbp:uses |
gptkb:Border_Gateway_Protocol_(BGP)
routers switches Ethernet standard |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Tier_2_network
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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