For the Seattle internet exchange, see Seattle Internet Exchange

Seattle Internet Exchange

The Seattle Internet Exchange is an Internet Exchange Point situated in the Westin Building in Seattle, WA, in the USA. The SIX is a fast growing, neutral and independent peering point which was created as a free exchange point sponsored only by donations...

SIX (Slovak Internet eXchange) is a Slovak

Slovakia

The Slovak Republic is a landlocked state in Central Europe. It has a population of over five million and an area of about . Slovakia is bordered by the Czech Republic and Austria to the west, Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east and Hungary to the south...

 internet exchange point

Internet Exchange Point

An Internet exchange point is a physical infrastructure through which Internet service providers exchange Internet traffic between their networks . IXPs reduce the portion of an ISP's traffic which must be delivered via their upstream transit providers, thereby reducing the average per-bit...

, established at the Center of Computer Technology of Slovak University of Technology (SUT). , the SIX interconnects 47 ISPs operating in the Slovak Republic, and has a peak traffic rate of 23.5 Gbit/s, making it the most significant exchange point in Slovakia.

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• Location: Bratislava
  Bratislava
  Bratislava is the capital of Slovakia and, with a population of about 431,000, also the country's largest city. Bratislava is in southwestern Slovakia on both banks of the Danube River. Bordering Austria and Hungary, it is the only national capital that borders two independent countries.Bratislava...
  
  , Slovakia
• Interconnection points: 2
• Connected ISPs : 47
• Average peak data transmission: 20 Gbit/s
• Founded: 1996