London Internet Providers Exchange
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| Founded | 2001 |
|---|---|
| Location | London, United Kingdom |
| Website | www.lipex.net |
| Peak | 40 Mbit/s (March 2009) |
File:TelehouseDocklands.jpg
Telehouse Docklands, one of the LIPEX POPs.
LIPEX has now closed down and is no longer active.
The London Internet Providers EXchange ("LIPEX") is an Internet Exchange Point situated in London. It was founded in 2001 by three directors of commercial Internet Service Providers: Panny Malialis of Hotlinks, Chris Smith of The Communication Gateway Ltd and Boyan Marinkovich of Routo Telecom Ltd as a free of charge Internet Exchange Point sponsored by Allied Telesyn. In 2002 Panny Malialis took over sole running of LIPEX and changed it into a commercial business.
Lipex currently offers services in 6 POPS:
- Star Suite, Telehouse North
- Telehouse North
- Telehouse East
- TeleCityRedbus Harbour Exchange
- TeleCityRedbus Sovereign House
- TeleCityRedbus Meridian Gate
See also
Some other Internet exchange points in London:
- London Internet Exchange (LINX)
- London Network Access Point (LONAP)
- Packet Exchange
- Redbus Internet Exchange (RBIEX)
- XchangePoint
