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  1. Glossary

    ... joining an IXP. ASNs are used in conjunction with the Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) to determine the path along which to route traffic. RIRs ... data-connection, normally provided to the end-user. The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) currently defines broadband as ...

  2. Glossary of Terms

    ... joining an IXP. ASNs are used in conjunction with the Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) to determine the path along which to route traffic. ... If national backbone capacity pricing is higher than international capacity pricing, this makes it much harder to justify setting up ...

  3. Kenya

    ... Telkom Kenya’s exclusive monopoly on the carriage of international traffic. Within two weeks, the CCK concluded that the KIXP ... operator, one ccTLD operator, three Internet backbone gateway operators, one value-added telecommunication services provider, and two ...

  4. Partnerships for Connectivity: Building Internet Infrastructure and Building Human Networks of Trust in Latin America and the Caribbean - Focus on Ecuador

    ... Ecuador’s local connectivity was impacted by expensive international traffic costs.  Local Internet traffic was not exchanged ... technical capacity through a workshop focused on BGP (Border Gateway Protocol), routing security and RPKI (Resource Certification System). ...

  5. Getting Started

    ... members will need a staff member familiar with the Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), used for routing between the networks, and each network ... power over certain infrastructure or rights of way, such as international gateways. If low levels of competition exist, networks may have ...

  6. IXP Models

    ... offering “peering” as a means of marketing local and/or international transit services. These types of IXPs are unlikely to scale, as ... with each of the other network members (discrete Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) sessions across the exchange fabric). Other IXPs may ...