Design of a Distributed Traffic Exchange Point Cloud IX and Reducing Operator Costs

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Describes the architecture and implementation of a distributed traffic exchange point called Cloud IX that telecom operators can use to lower costs. Covers technologies for building a distributed IX (peering) infrastructure, traffic routing and exchange mechanisms, and operational measures to reduce operator expenses.

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1. 0:00Cloud IX introduction
2. 3:35Business model and goals
3. 8:17Technical architecture basics
4. 10:25Connecting IX points
5. 13:46Additional services and multicast
6. 18:08Traffic analytics and optimization
7. 21:46Client commercial advantages
8. 27:26Pricing and accounting
9. 32:01Competitive advantages

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