Internet Exchange of Puerto Rico

The Internet Exchange of Puerto Rico aka Puerto Rico Internet Exchange (IXPR) is an internet exchange point situated in San Juan, Puerto Rico.[1] It was established on November 22, 2005, by Mehmet Akcin and Dr. Oscar Moreno.

IXPR was the first internet exchange point set in Puerto Rico and the Caribbean.,[2] ULTRACOM was the first provider to exchange data through the point. IXPR used a Cisco gigabit Ethernet switch.

The exchange point stopped operating in 2007 and was re-established again in 2020

References
  1. Akcin, Mehmet. "IX.PR - Internet Exchange Puerto Rico". North American Network Operators' Group.
  2. Woodcock, Bill (November 2005). "Internet Exchange Puerto Rico - Background on Internet Exchange Points" (PDF). Packet Clearing House.
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