[Bp_ixps] BPF IXP - document structure and survey

[Wim Degezelle]

Hi Kyle, 
Thanks. 
I think such examples would be very interesting for the many government participants at the IGF.
Best
Wim
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> On 23 Sep 2015, at 10:27, Kyle Spencer <kyle at stormzero.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Wim,
> 
> Thanks. That looks great.
> 
> Question: Do we have (or intend to include) any case studies which
> show the impact of government policy changes (i.e. Enabling
> Environment stuff)?
> 
> Regards,
> Kyle Spencer
> 
> On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 1:25 AM, Jane Coffin <coffin at isoc.org> wrote:
>> Hi Wim -
>> 
>> Agree.  I am at an IXP training/leveling up workshop in Asia and those are
>> all factors involved in start-up, leveling-up, etc.
>> 
>> Jane
>> 
>> From: Bp_ixps <bp_ixps-bounces at intgovforum.org> on behalf of Wim Degezelle
>> <wdegezelle at drmv.be>
>> Date: Tuesday, September 22, 2015 at 11:36 PM
>> To: Kyle Spencer <kyle at stormzero.com>, Bijal Sanghani <bijal at euro-ix.net>,
>> Gael Hernandez <gael.hernandez at asitic.net>
>> Cc: "bp_ixps at intgovforum.org" <bp_ixps at intgovforum.org>
>> Subject: [Bp_ixps] BPF IXP - document structure and survey
>> 
>> Hi Kyle, Bijal, Gaël,
>> Hi All,
>> 
>> 
>> Based on the survey responses I identified a couple of key points which, in
>> my opinion, should part of the core of our best practice document:
>> 
>> 
>> - organisation form
>> ° different organisations forms
>> ° reasons for choosing a particular form
>> ° evaluation, pros/cons of the different organisation forms
>> 
>> - Challenges
>> ° challenges to create/set up an IXP
>> - funding
>> - get political support / deal with resistance
>> - relation to the incumbent or main telco
>> - ...
>> ° challenges after launching the IXP
>> - enlarging the IXP’s membership
>> - developing an IXP Community
>> - technical training / find the technical staff
>> - cost to connect members to the IXP facility (dark fiber cost)
>> - power (dev. countries)
>> - …
>> 
>> ° how IXPs dealt with the challenges
>> 
>> 
>> I have some difficulty to accommodate these in the current structure of the
>> document.
>> Therefore I suggest to amend the structure as follows:
>> 
>> 
>> (0) Introduction
>> ( definition of an IXP, history, facts )
>> (1) What is the role and benefits of Internet exchange points?
>> (2) Identification of the main stakeholders and their roles
>> (3) The dimensions of the environment
>> (policy&regulatory, technology & infrastructure, people & HR)
>> (4) Setting up an IXP:  choices and challenges
>> (organisation form, challenges, answers)
>> (5) Examples
>> (case studies of success stories, or links to reports describing them)
>> (6) Widely accepted criteria for an enabling environment for IXP success
>> (this should also include the take away or (policy) messages from the BPF
>> IXPs)
>> (7) Further information
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> I’m looking forward to your feedback!
>> 
>> Best
>> Wim
>> 
>> 
>> _________________________
>> 
>> Wim Degezelle
>> DUERMOVO - DRMV
>> 
>> wdegezelle at drmv.be
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>> 

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