Agenda ● Initiative ● Internet connectivity in RCI ● CIIXP projet ● Local internet traffic (overview)
Initiative CIIXP is an initiave of NIC-CI with the parternship of Cote d'Ivoire Telecom ( LIR and state own telco ) The projet has received now the support of 8 ISPs. Official launching is scheduled to next may An ISP association is also in projet.
Internet Connectivity in RCI Since 2002 RCI has an internet connectivity with the SAT 3 fiber. ● The current capacity is based on 4 STM 1 for CIT ● 1 DS 3 connection for AROBASE (2 nd telco) ● n. E 1 VSAT connections for some ISP
Internet Connectivity in RCI ● ● Traffic usage : An average of 300 Mbps for AVISO ( ~ 18 K DSL, 4 K dial-up access, 150 lease line access) 100 Mbps for other ISP Connectivity price : 2 Mbps ~ 4000 US$ 300 Mbps ~ 177 000 US$
CIIXP projet ● Regulatory issues : ● IXP access : ● ATCI will be informed CIIXP is a non commercial exchange point, ISPs only have to pay for the lease line to the IXP. Site neutrality : The IXP will be hosted by CIT under the resposability of NIC-CI
CIIXP projet ● ● IXP facilities : CIT hosting E 1 access for ISP with a negociated prices Cisco 2600 series routers and Catalyst 2900 switches Layer 2 IXP access Only to exchange local internet trafic