FICIX

Finnish Communication and Internet Exchange

Finnish Communication and Internet Exchange

Internet exchange point in Finland

Finnish Communication and Internet Exchange – FICIX ry is the first and the biggest Internet exchange point in Finland. As of 2009, FICIX consists of three exchange points.

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FICIX was founded in 1993 and was originally called the "Finnish Commercial Internet Exchange". The name was changed to the current form in 2001, when a non-profit organization was founded to maintain operations.

FICIX-1 is located in Otaniemi, Espoo. Established in 1999, FICIX-2 is located in Pasila, Helsinki. FICIX-3 is located in Oulu and was established in March 2008.[2] FICIX also operates the three root nameservers located in Finland, I (in Espoo), K (in Helsinki), and J (in Oulu).[3]

See also

References

  1. [1]
    "About Us".
  2. [2]
    HighTech Forum – Ouluun uusi ip-yhdysliikennepiste Archived 2007-11-29 at the Wayback Machine
  3. [3]
    "Ouluun uusi IP-yhdysliikennepiste ja juurinimipalvelin" (in Finnish). 2008-04-07. Archived from the original on 2009-05-13. Retrieved 2009-01-21.

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