
Digital Telecom Internet Exchange
    
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        Digital Telecom Internet Exchange ("DTEL-IX") is an Internet exchange point
(IXP) situated in Kiev
, Ukraine
. It was founded in 2009 to help establish peering for Ukrainian and international operators. This IXP currently has 59 members and connects 56 peers, with a maximum throughput
of 30 Gbit
/s
.
)
Internet Exchange Point
An Internet exchange point  is a physical infrastructure through which Internet service providers  exchange Internet traffic between their networks . IXPs reduce the portion of an ISP's traffic which must be delivered via their upstream transit providers, thereby reducing the average per-bit...
(IXP) situated in Kiev
Kiev
Kiev or Kyiv  is the capital and the largest city of Ukraine, located in the north central part of the country on the Dnieper River. The population as of the 2001 census was 2,611,300. However, higher numbers have been cited in the press....
, Ukraine
Ukraine
Ukraine  is a country in Eastern Europe. It has an area of 603,628 km², making it the second largest contiguous country on the European continent, after Russia...
. It was founded in 2009 to help establish peering for Ukrainian and international operators. This IXP currently has 59 members and connects 56 peers, with a maximum throughput
Throughput
In communication networks, such as Ethernet or packet radio, throughput or network throughput is the average rate of successful message delivery over a communication channel. This data may be delivered over a physical or logical link, or pass through a certain network node...
of 30 Gbit
Gigabit
The gigabit is a multiple of the unit bit for digital information or computer storage. The prefix giga  is defined in the International System of Units  as a multiplier of 109 , and therefore...
/s
Second
The second  is a unit of measurement of time, and is the International System of Units  base unit of time. It may be measured using a clock....
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Russian  is a Slavic language used primarily in Russia, Belarus, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan  and Kyrgyzstan. It is an unofficial but widely spoken language in Ukraine, Moldova, Latvia, Turkmenistan and Estonia and, to a lesser extent, the other countries that were once constituent republics...
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