National Internet Exchange of India: Difference between revisions

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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 [[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 initially delegated the ccTLD in the DNS root zone in 1989. The National Centre for Software Technology (NCST) was the sponsoring organization and initially served 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 national registry.<ref>[http://www.iana.org/reports/2009/in-report-27nov2009.html IANA Report]</ref>

==NIXI and ICANN==

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 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 [[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 initially delegated the ccTLD in the DNS root zone in 1989. The National Centre for Software Technology (NCST) was the sponsoring organization and initially served 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 national registry.<ref>[http://www.iana.org/reports/2009/in-report-27nov2009.html IANA Report]</ref>
 ==NIXI and ICANN==