What about the PRBI project for an IXP? I think that is working, possibly it just need a hand. If possible, I would like to put my effort in something that is working and improve it rather than start something else from scratch.
Regards as On Sat, 12 Aug 2017 at 14:15 Mike Hammett <[email protected]> wrote: > Reach out to Gino Villarini at Aeronet. > > > > > ----- > Mike Hammett > Intelligent Computing Solutions > > Midwest Internet Exchange > > The Brothers WISP > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Mehmet Akcin" <[email protected]> > To: "nanog" <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, August 12, 2017 6:27:57 AM > Subject: Puerto Rico Internet Exchange > > Hey there! > > ... ok this time I am not going to call it PRIX ;) well name doesn't matter > really. Nearly 13 years ago I have attempted to start Puerto rico Internet > exchange in San Juan. I have lived there over 5 years and i just wanted to > really watch videos faster. The project somewhat died when i moved to LA > but now there are few interested party to start an internet exchange in > Puerto rico. The jsland historically had one of the slowest > broadband/internet services which seemed to have improved in recent years > however as of 2017 there still is not an IX in Puerto rico. > > We , 3-4 internet engineers (on island and remote) , want to look into > relaunch of this IX and hopefully find a way to keep local traffic > exchanged at high speeds and low cost. We need expertise, and people who > want to help any way they can. > > We are trying to make this IX a not-for-profit one and we are looking at > opeeating models to adapt which has worked incredibly well like Seattle IX. > > We are hoping the relaunch to happen sometime in 2018. Thanks in advance > hope to share more info and traffic data sometime , soon. Watch this space! > > Mehmet > >
