Re: Puerto Rico Internet Exchange

[Bill Woodcock <woody () pch net>]

.Org, .pr, and a couple of root letters should be on our Puerto Rico node already, along with several hundred other 
TLDs. 
    
                -Bill


> On Jul 6, 2019, at 17:00, Rubens Kuhl <rubensk () gmail com> wrote:
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> It would be interesting if ICANN, Verisign and Afilias were able to join the IX as well making the root and 
> .com/.net/.org/.pr zones available even if the island is cut off from the globe. There is so much fixation in bits 
> per second while IX'es are resiliency tools, more than bandwidth saving tools. 
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> Rubens
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> > On Sat, Jul 6, 2019 at 6:19 PM Mehmet Akcin <mehmet () akcin net> wrote:
> > Hey there, just a very brief update
> >
> > We are in the process of RE-launching Internet Exchange in San Juan, Puerto Rico in a few weeks. We've got multiple 
> > networks in San Juan agreed to join the IX in a common neutral point.  If you are able to help with the project or 
> > interested in learning more about it, please contact me offlist. (especially if you are in Puerto rico)
> >
> > Once everything is operational and the website is set up, I hope to contact back and update once we've got mrtg, etc 
> > is operational.
> >
> > thank you