peering-toolbox:what-is-peering:the_internet_eco-system
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| Some Access Providers may also provide transit to other (smaller) Access Providers. | Some Access Providers may also provide transit to other (smaller) Access Providers. | ||
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| ===== Regional Providers ===== | ===== Regional Providers ===== | ||
| Have a presence in many economies. They provide transit to Access Providers, and may be Access Providers themselves (either directly or through specific local subsidiaries). | Have a presence in many economies. They provide transit to Access Providers, and may be Access Providers themselves (either directly or through specific local subsidiaries). | ||
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| They buy transit from their upstream providers and usually participate at Internet Exchange Points. | They buy transit from their upstream providers and usually participate at Internet Exchange Points. | ||
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| ===== Global Providers ===== | ===== Global Providers ===== | ||
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| + | In the diagram, one Access Provider at IXP A hosts an embedded cache from CDN 1, and an Access Provider at IXP B hosts an embedded cache from CDN 3. Two other Access Providers only have a PNI with CDNs at the IXPs (no embedded cache server), and the other two Access Providers simply peer across the IX fabric (no PNI and no embedded cache server). | ||
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| ===== Internet Exchange Points ===== | ===== Internet Exchange Points ===== | ||
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