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The New
Internet Exchangein Yorkshire
Faster...Cheaper...More reliable... ...... internet in the North
Andy Davidson0114 319 0605
Time Passes
Business Networking
Interconnection
Knowledge Exchange
This……
….leads to a need for lots of this….
Interconnection
Link between two networks
Equal Benefit
5
Direct Connection
between two networks
Peering is a
Mutually BeneficialPeering is
FasterIt makes your stuff
CheaperIt m
akes
stuff
You become more AVAILABLE
Don’t like speed limits?
Build more roads!
Many private 1:1 Connections scale badly
Shared glue in the middle scales better
Access / ISP
Content
Telephony
Enterprise
Exchange
LondonAmsterdam
Frankfurt
LondonAmsterdam
Frankfurt
Leeds?
Dublin
Berlin
Prague
Warsaw
IXPs in Europe
Number of IXPs: 132In 36 countries
At 420 DCs in 140 citiesAverage 1GE price: €5k/yrIXLeeds 1GE price: £1k/yrNo. of connections: 6,300
Peak traffic in 2011: 5.867Tb
Local IndependenceA powerful combined voice
A local opinion
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 UK’s first Jumbo Frames peering lan
Join in…
• [email protected]• Twitter: @ixleeds
• Andy Davidson [email protected] @andyd 0114 319 0605
