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What is peering and how does it work?

Peering is the method of exchanging internet traffic directly between networks. By connecting to an Internet Exchange like LINX, you can establish connections with hundreds of networks through a single physical port.

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17th August 2026

10 Years of Network Automation at LINX

By Tom Lloyd-Roberts

An Internet Exchange Point (IXP) is a place where networks meet and allows them to send traffic straight to...

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28th July 2026

How the LINX NOC Keeps the Exchange Running, 24/7 365

By Tom Lloyd-Roberts

Internet traffic does not run at office hours. As one part of the world winds down for the evening,...

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2nd July 2026

LINX Portal: Latest Updates and What’s Coming Next

By Tom Lloyd-Roberts

If you’re a LINX Member you might’ve noticed some new additions and improvements to the Portal. Let’s take a...

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