[bdNOG] First Time in Bangladesh Government has given National Internet Exchange Licence (NIX)

Thu Jun 19 17:42:49 BDT 2014

It must be a very proud moment for BDIX. Thanks to all who have been
working and given their enormous effort ever since the establishment of
BDIX.

BR

Md. Mozammal Hoque
Agni Systems Ltd.

On Thu, Jun 19, 2014 at 2:05 PM, Md Alamgir Kabir <kabirrana5 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Dear all,
>
> We are very glad to announce that as of June 18, 2014 Bangladesh
> Internet Exchange (BDIX) has received formal license from Bangladesh
> Telecommunication Regularity Commission (BTRC) to operate as Internet
> Exchange (IX) in Bangladesh.
> BDIX is the first Internet Exchange Points (IXPs) of Bangladesh and
> has been established to provide physical interconnection for its
> members to exchange and route local Internet traffic locally through
> it. So far more than 50 different types of organisations (ISPs, mobile
> operators, content providers) are peering through BDIX.
> Since year 2000, supporting the intercommunication between different
> ISPs in Bangladesh, BDIX works to improve Internet infrastructure in
> Bangladesh and assists its development in different ways.
> The vision of BDIX is to provide state-of-the-art Internet Exchange
> Point (IXP) services by offering friendly and courteous service to its
> members and is operated for the benefit of the Internet community of
> the country at large. Its ultimate goal is to establish regional level
> peering exchanges in different divisions of the country and to join
> other exchanges of the region to develop a regional exchange among the
> exchanges of other neighboring countries for enhance content
> reachability delivering improved customer experience within the
> country and regionally.
> Besides its Internet Exchange Point (IXPs) Services, in collaboration
> with different internationally reputed organizations
> *       BDIX hosts and operates the services of  F-root server,
> *       Apnic Community services,
> *       Packet Clearing House (PCH) Looking Glass and NTP service,
> *       VeriSign TLD Services,
> *       Team Cymru community services, etc for the betterment and progress
> of Internet and Internet community in Bangladesh.
> We believe that receiving formal license from BTRC is a sign that we
> are trustworthy and offer to our members professional services with
> high quality. This award motivates us to do an even better quality
> services in future.
>  In its long journey BDIX receives numerous collaborative supports
> from different types of organisations and partners. We thanks to our
> valued members, sponsors and partners in this memorable day for their
> unforgettable contribution and support which helps us to grow and
> develop in this long journey.
> To know more about BDIX pl. visit our website at www.bdix.net
> Photo caption: Dr. M. Asaduzzaman, General Secretary, BDIX  receiving
> formal IX license from BTRC chairman Mr. Sunil Kanti Bose
>
> With Kind regards
> Md Alamgir Kabir
> BDIX
>
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