The Cyprus Internet Exchange (CyIX) is an
Internet exchange point
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 ...
that was created in 1999 by the Cyprus Institute of Technology and three founding members
Cytanet, LogosNet and CyLink (now part of
PrimeTel
Primetel PLC is a Cypriot telecommunications company that offers and develops Voice, Data and Video services. The company owns and operates a truly regional network, spanning across Cyprus, Germany, Greece, Russia and the United Kingdom, provid ...
). CyIX has been hosted in CYNET (Cyprus Research and Education Network) premises for over a decade. CYNET is the NREN (
National Research & Education Network) of Cyprus.
See also
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List of Internet exchange points
This is a list of Internet exchange points ( IXPs). There are several sources for IXP locations, including Packet Clearing House, who have maintained the earliest list of IXPs, with global coverage since 1994. Also, Telegeography, PeeringDB and ...
References
External links
Cablenet WebsiteCytaNet WebsiteLogosNet WebsiteCyLink WebsiteCYNET Website
Telecommunications companies of Cyprus
Internet exchange points in Europe
1999 establishments in Cyprus
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