The Athens Internet Exchange (https://web.archive.org/web/20080315061014/http://www.aix.gr/) was until January 2010 the main Internet Exchange Point in
Greece
Greece,, or , romanized: ', officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the southern tip of the Balkans, and is located at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa. Greece shares land borders wit ...
, offering peering connectivity between the largest commercial
ISPs as well as the academic network organization,
GRNET
The Greek Research and Technology Network or GRNET ( el, Εθνικό Δίκτυο Υποδομών Τεχνολογίας και Έρευνας, ΕΔΥΤΕ) is the national research and education network of Greece. GRNET S.A. gives internet co ...
. Operational authorities were GRNET along with the Network Operations Centre of the
National Technical University of Athens
The National (Metsovian) Technical University of Athens (NTUA; el, Εθνικό Μετσόβιο Πολυτεχνείο, ''National Metsovian Polytechnic''), sometimes known as Athens Polytechnic, is among the oldest higher education institution ...
. It operated under the auspices of the
Hellenic National Telecommunications and Posts Committee the Greek regulator.
AIX members were the following ISPs:
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GRNET
The Greek Research and Technology Network or GRNET ( el, Εθνικό Δίκτυο Υποδομών Τεχνολογίας και Έρευνας, ΕΔΥΤΕ) is the national research and education network of Greece. GRNET S.A. gives internet co ...
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Forthnet
Nova Telecommunications S.M.S.A. is a telecommunications company in Greece which provides broadband, television and fixed telephony. It also offers satellite services in Cyprus. It is traded on the Athens Exchange until its delisting in 2021.
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Hellas OnLine
# Altec Telecoms
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Net One
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Vivodi
# Verizon Hellas
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On Telecoms
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Otenet
# ORANGE BUSINESS SERVICES
# AT&T Global Network Services Hellas
# Vodafone NET
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Wind
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Tellas
# Lannet
AIX was a founding member o
European Internet Exchange Association(
Euro-IX)
In January 2010, AIX was replaced by the
Greek Internet Exchange
The Greek Internet Exchange (GR-IX) is an Internet exchange point located in Athens and Thessaloniki in Greece. It was founded in 2009 in order to replace the Athens Internet Exchange as the principal Internet Exchange Point in Greece, which was ...
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IXP
Internet exchange points (IXes or IXPs) are common grounds of IP networking, allowing participant Internet service providers (ISPs) to exchange data destined for their respective networks. IXPs are generally located at places with preexisting ...
ndustry definition of an IXP Internet exchange points European Internet Exchange Association*
Packet Clearing House
Packet Clearing House (PCH) is the international nonprofit organization responsible for providing operational support and security to critical internet infrastructure, including Internet exchange points and the core of the domain name system. ...
Directory of Internet Exchange Points*{{curlie, Computers/Internet/Routers_and_Routing/Internet_Exchanges/, Internet Exchanges
Internet in Greece
Internet exchange points in Greece
Routing