In fairness, however, there is a natural tendency for many of those PNIs to be built in locations in common with IXPs and often they start as IXP connections and with growth of traffic end up migrating to PNIs for further expansion.
Owen > On Oct 24, 2023, at 18:15, Randy Bush <ra...@psg.com> wrote: > >> Believe it or not, Job, there are parts of the internet that exchange >> traffic and move packets that are not IXPs. > > in fact, measurements had shown that the majority of inter-domain > traffic is over pnis > > randy