CERN Internet Exchange Point explained

CERN Internet Exchange Point
Full Name:CERN Internet Exchange Point
Abbreviation:CIXP
Founded:1989
Location:Geneva, Switzerland
Website:Official website

The CERN Internet Exchange Point (CIXP) is a historical European Internet landmark, through which the first pan-European Internet backbone and the first T1 connection to NSFnet were established in 1989 and 1990. CIXP is also member of the European Internet Exchange Association.[1]

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  1. Web site: CIXP Membership Status. 27 April 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20130929023248/https://www.euro-ix.net/ixps/7-CIXP. 2013-09-29. dead.