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peering
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peering
An agreement between two networks to accept each other's data packets and forward them. The Internet is a combination of public and private peering. See IXP and Tier 1 network.


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INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD The telecomms services provider Global One has won a ten-year contract with MaNAP, an Internet peering point for north-western Britain.
The acquisition should benefit PAETEC's network with increased optimization through approximately 17,000 route miles of fiber, as well as the ability to provide more on-net interfaces and additional Internet peering points.
The linkage will enable content providers working with NET-36 to bypass Internet peering points for the provision of video and audio content to Excite@Home's broadband subscribers ((Comments on this story may be sent to info@m2.
 
 
 
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