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'''NIXI (National Internet eXchange of India)''' is a non for profit Organization registered under Section – 25 of the Companies Act 1956 on July 19, 2003.<ref>[http://nixi.in/images/AboutNIXI.pdf nixi.in]</ref> It was designated to neutrally facilitate the exchange of domestic traffic between peering ISP members. The company also manages the .IN Registry since 2005.
'''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>[http://nixi.in/images/AboutNIXI.pdf 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,Hyderaba, Mohali, Mumbai, Lucknow and Kolkota.<ref>[http://nixi.in/images/AboutNIXI.pdf Internet Exchange Points]</ref>
The organization's Internet exchange points are located in Ahmedabad,  Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderaba, Mohali, Mumbai, Lucknow and Kolkota.<ref>[http://nixi.in/images/AboutNIXI.pdf Internet Exchange Points]</ref>


==.IN ccTLD==
==.IN ccTLD==
.IN is the country code top-level domain name ([[ccTLD]]) for India. IANA delegated initially delegated the .IN ccTLD in the DNS root zone in 1989. The National Centre for Software Technology (NCST) is the sponsoring organization and serves as the manager and operator of the .in ccTLD.<ref>[http://www.iana.org/reports/2009/in-report-27nov2009.html IANA Report]</ref>
.in is the [[ccTLD]] for India. IANA delegated initially delegated the .IN ccTLD in the DNS root zone in 1989. The National Centre for Software Technology (NCST) is the sponsoring organization and serves as the manager and operator of the .in ccTLD.<ref>[http://www.iana.org/reports/2009/in-report-27nov2009.html IANA Report]</ref>


In 2002, NCST merged with the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), a scientific research and development institution of the Ministry of Information Technology.C-DAC managed and operated the .in registry until December of 2004. The Secretary of the Department of Information Technology subsequently issued and order designating and appointing National Internet Exchange of India (NIXI) as the .IN Registry for .IN ccTLD.<ref>[http://www.iana.org/reports/2009/in-report-27nov2009.html IANA Report]</ref>
In 2002, NCST merged with the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), a scientific research and development institution of the Ministry of Information Technology.C-DAC managed and operated the .in registry until December of 2004. The Secretary of the Department of Information Technology subsequently issued and order designating and appointing National Internet Exchange of India (NIXI) as the .IN Registry for .IN ccTLD.<ref>[http://www.iana.org/reports/2009/in-report-27nov2009.html IANA Report]</ref>
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