What is the difference between Ethernet Line and Internet Exchange Points?
by Jerzy Pielichowski | Feb 9, 2022
| Feature |
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Ethernet LINE (connection to Internet Exchange Point (IXP)) |
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Internet Exchange Points |
| description |
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an Ethernet link service between two locations (point-to-point) enables transmission of large amounts of traffic transparent for the provider. |
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a symmetric Internet access service that covers the resources of participants at Internet Exchange Points with which EXATEL is connected. |
| resources |
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access to the traffic exchange point, possibility of building connections with networks on your own |
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access to resources developed by EXATEL |
| PGP sessions |
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possibility to initiate BGP sessions with IX participants |
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sessions fixed by EXATEL |
| traffic control |
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possibility to direct traffic according to current needs |
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traffic control by EXATEL, continuous development of resources based on the traffic distribution in the EXATEL network |
| management |
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EXATEL provides and manages access to IX, the customer manages sessions with other operators on their own |
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EXATEL’s management of the entire service |
| SLA |
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includes IX access service |
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it covers the availability of the Internet service, i.e. access to the resources built during the service provision |
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