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'''NIXI (National Internet eXchange of India)''' is a non-profit organization registered under Section – 25 of the Companies Act 1956 on July 19, 2003.<ref name="nixi">[http://nixi.in/images/AboutNIXI.pdf About NIXI]. nixi.in.</ref> It was designated to neutrally facilitate the exchange of domestic traffic between peering ISP members. The company | '''NIXI (National Internet eXchange of India)''' is a non-profit organization registered under Section – 25 of the Companies Act 1956 on July 19, 2003.<ref name="nixi">[http://nixi.in/images/AboutNIXI.pdf About NIXI]. nixi.in.</ref> It was designated to neutrally facilitate the exchange of domestic traffic between peering ISP members. The company has managed the [[.in]] [[ccTLD]] registry since 2005. | ||
The organization's Internet exchange points are located in Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Mohali, Mumbai, Lucknow and Kolkata <ref name="nixi"></ref> | The organization's Internet exchange points are located in Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Mohali, Mumbai, Lucknow and Kolkata <ref name="nixi"></ref> | ||
== | ==NIXI and ICANN== | ||
In 2009, [[ICANN]] received a request from NIXI to re-delegate the .in ccTLD to the organization as the new registry operator in India; it was evaluated by [[IANA]] and there were no foreseen transfer issues since NIXI is already serving as the de facto operator of the .in registry.<ref name="iana">[http://www.iana.org/reports/2009/in-report-27nov2009.html IANA: Redelegation of the .IN domain representing India to the National Internet Exchange of India]</ref> | |||
In 2009, [[ICANN]] received a request from NIXI to re-delegate the .in ccTLD to the organization as the new registry operator in India; it was evaluated by [[IANA]] and there were no foreseen transfer issues since NIXI is already serving as the de facto operator of the .in registry.<ref name="iana"></ref> | |||
In addition, NIXI particpated in the ICANN 31st meeting in New Delhi that was hosted by the government of India.<ref>[http://delhi.icann.org/node/113 Briefing Note: ICANN New Delhi Meeting]. delhi.icann.org.</ref> | In addition, NIXI particpated in the ICANN 31st meeting in New Delhi that was hosted by the government of India.<ref>[http://delhi.icann.org/node/113 Briefing Note: ICANN New Delhi Meeting]. delhi.icann.org.</ref> | ||
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| Type: | Non-profit |
| Industry: | Internet |
| Founded: | 2003 |
| Headquarters: | National Internet Exchange of India (NIXI) 9th Floor, B-Wing, Statesman House, 148, Barakhamba Road, New Delhi 110001 |
| Country: | India |
| Website: | NIXI |
| Key People | |
| Anil Jain, CEO Sh. A.N. Satija, Corporate Consultant | |
NIXI (National Internet eXchange of India) is a non-profit organization registered under Section – 25 of the Companies Act 1956 on July 19, 2003.[1] It was designated to neutrally facilitate the exchange of domestic traffic between peering ISP members. The company has managed the .in ccTLD registry since 2005.
The organization's Internet exchange points are located in Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Mohali, Mumbai, Lucknow and Kolkata [1]
NIXI and ICANN[edit | edit source]
In 2009, ICANN received a request from NIXI to re-delegate the .in ccTLD to the organization as the new registry operator in India; it was evaluated by IANA and there were no foreseen transfer issues since NIXI is already serving as the de facto operator of the .in registry.[2]
In addition, NIXI particpated in the ICANN 31st meeting in New Delhi that was hosted by the government of India.[3]