Apr, 2002 : Host Europe Joins The London Internet Exchange

📅 April 17, 2002 - Host Europe, a European Web hosting provider, announced today that it is now a full member of The London Internet Exchange (LINX), an alliance of Internet Service Providers enabling the exchange of Internet traffic.

Gaining interconnectivity with other members of the UK?s, Host Europe (hosteurope.com) expects to experience improved systems performance.
Host Europe's partnerships with several key industry players including: Microsoft, NTL, Telewest Broadband and Yahoo! Europe will also enhance the company's peering arrangements.
?Host Europe has always prided itself on providing excellent levels of service, and joining LINX gives us the ability to improve even further. As well as taking comfort in the knowledge that they are backed by a robust service level agreement and state-of-the-art technology in our data centres, our customers will enjoy faster access speeds as a result of our peering arrangements within LINX,? said Tim Beresford, Chief Technology Officer.

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