MDC Data Centers is committed to making its Border Interconnection Platform even more robust and accessible for networks and content providers who want to Do Mexico Right.
New Point of Presence will provide increased network connectivity options for MDC’s customers
The peering world can be very exciting and if you’re just getting started we would like to review some of the basics. So let’s begin by defining what peering is: Peering is when two or…
McAllen, the official south pole of Texas, is home to the MEX-IX, an internet exchange point (IXP) on the border established and operated by MDC Data Centers to enable international carriers and content providers to…
The MEX-IX is an Internet exchange platform located in our data center in McAllen, Texas, where the largest concentration of Mexican networks are gathered. The MEX-IX is also the first IXP to focus on establishing…
All peering at an internet exchange point (IXP), like the MEX-IX, requires Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) sessions to be established between two or more participating members. BGP enables networks to announce their IP addresses to…
Limelight Networks Inc. selects MDC McAllen to establish a new point-of-presence on the border to increase its network’s access to Mexican carriers McAllen, TX, May 19, 2020 – MDC Data Centers today announced that Limelight…
MDC Data Centers’ customers now have an optimal route provided by LOGIX Fiber Networks between MDC Laredo and MDC McAllen to link the two key markets on the Texas border with Mexico. Houston, TX, May…
In the wake of the global challenge to combat COVID-19, data centers have become more critical than ever as network operators around the world witnessed a sharp increase in internet traffic due to the mass…
PeeringDB recently announced a new feature that allows networks to indicate whether or not they should be reached via route servers. This new function serves as an additional preventative measure to avoid catastrophic BGP route…
