Punto Neutro de Intercambio de Tráfico de Costa Rica

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CRIX
Full namePunto Neutro de Intercambio de Internet de Costa Rica
AbbreviationCRIX
Founded2014
LocationCosta Rica San José, Costa Rica
WebsiteOfficial website
Members49
Peak536 Gbps

Punto Neutro de Intercambio de Tráfico de Costa Rica (Costa Rica Neutral Internet Exchange Point) (CRIX), established in 2014,[1] is an internet exchange point operated by NIC Costa Rica[2] in San José, the capital of Costa Rica. NIC Costa Rica is a non-profit organization and specialized unit of the National Academy of Sciences. It is responsible for managing and providing top-level .cr domains and second-level .co.cr, .fi.cr, .or.cr, .sa.cr, .ed.cr, ac.cr and .go.cr domains.[3]

CRIX has two points of presence,[4] both in San José, for redundancy.

As a neutral IXP, CRIX connects today all the Service Providers in Costa Rica and hosts the most popular CDN (Content delivery network).

CRIX is an active member of different international organizations like the European Internet Exchange Association[5] and Latin American and Caribbean Internet Exchange Association[6]

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  1. ^ "Sistema IXP para agilizar tráfico de Internet de Costa Rica se fortalece". Nacion.com. 2014-07-17. Retrieved 2022-02-10.
  2. ^ "NICCR Infrastructure". NICCR. Retrieved 2022-02-10.
  3. ^ "Delegation Record for .CR". IANA. Retrieved 2022-02-10.
  4. ^ "CRIX activó punto de presencia en Codisa Data Center". CODISA. Retrieved 2022-02-10.
  5. ^ "CRIX (COSTA RICA INTERNET EXCHANGE)". Euro-IX. Retrieved 2022-02-10.
  6. ^ "Socios Activos". Lac-IX. Retrieved 2022-02-10.

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