SIX (Slovak Internet eXchange) is a
Slovak internet exchange point
Internet exchange points (IXes or IXPs) are common grounds of IP networking, allowing participant Internet service providers (ISPs) to exchange data destined for their respective networks. IXPs are generally located at places with preexisting ...
, established at the Center of Computer Technology of
Slovak University of Technology
Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava (STU) ( sk, Slovenská technická univerzita v Bratislave) is the biggest and oldest university of technology in Slovakia. In the 2012 Academic Ranking of World Universities it was ranked in the fi ...
(STU). , the SIX interconnects 58
ISP
An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides services for accessing, using, or participating in the Internet. ISPs can be organized in various forms, such as commercial, community-owned, non-profit, or otherwise private ...
s
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/ref> making it the most significant exchange point in Slovakia.
Information
* Location: Bratislava, Slovakia
* Interconnection points: 2
* Connected ISPs : 58
* Peak data transmission: 501 Gbit/s
* Founded: 1996
Notes
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See also
* List of Internet exchange points by size
External links
SIX homepage
Internet_exchange_points_in_Europe
Telecommunications companies of Slovakia
Telecommunications in Slovakia