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What is a Route Server?

From Report to Fix: The Detail Behind Our Troubleshooting

At London Internet Exchange (LINX), our members are at the heart of everything we do. As a mutual, member-owned...

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LINX Portal: Latest Updates and What’s Coming Next

We’re pleased to share the latest improvements now live on the LINX Portal: Stats Improvements Following member feedback, we’ve...

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10 Years of Network Automation at LINX

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

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

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

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LINX Portal: Latest Updates and What’s Coming Next

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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LON2 and the LINX dual LAN in London

LON2 is approaching 25 years in operation and closing in on the 1Tb traffic mark. It launched in 2002...

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Abstract render of a glowing clock fused with a cyan network mesh, representing NTP time servers syncing across a network.

Upgrading LINX Infrastructure: New NTP Servers and a Management Network Upgrade

We’ve recently completed an NTP server refresh and a management and OSS upgrade, two pieces of the infrastructure our...

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How LINX’s Network Operations Centre (NOC) Delivers 24/7

Not every internet exchange has an in-house Network Operations Centre. At LINX, ours is one of the things we’re...

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