An Internet Exchange  
 for every town

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Allied-IX, in partnership with DE-CIX, deploys and maintains open-access, neutral Internet Exchanges (IXs). These IXs allow for peering and interconnection with locally cached content and applications, resulting in reduced need for Internet transit, lower cost, and lower latency for all users — a faster, better, more cost-effective and secure Internet.

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Real-world initiatives and research

How can an IX benefit my community?

Watch Connected Nation’s 1-minute video explaining what they do and why the work they do matters.

WATCH VIDEO

“When to peer and when to use transit”

An empirical study by Interconnection giant, DE-CIX, comparing and quantifying the performance differences between transit and peering interconnection strategies.

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“Building, not just bringing, the internet in Iqaluit”

Read Jacques Latour’s article on how an IX is changing the lives of the residents of a remote town in Northern Canada.

CASE STUDY

Find your IX or apply for 
an IX in your town

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