NAP of the Americas
 NAP of the Americas | |
| Full name | NAP of the Americas |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | NOTA |
| Founded | 2001 |
| Location |
 United States, Miami |
| Website | Official website |
Network Access Point (NAP) of the Americas is a large data center[1] and Internet exchange point[2] in Miami, Florida, run by Verizon Terremark. It hosts one of the instances of the K-root of the Domain Name System.[3]
The building has six stories, and a floor area of around 70,000 square meters. Its construction was completed in 2001.[4]
NAP of the Americas serves as a relay for the Department of State's Diplomatic Telecommunications Service.[5]
See also
References
- ↑ Rich Miller (May 12, 2009). "A Look Inside the NAP of the Americas". Data Center Knowledge. Retrieved 2010-08-20.
- ↑ "Euro-IX public resources". Retrieved 2013.
- ↑ "New Instance of RIPE NCC Operated K-root Server Deployed in Miami, USA". RIPE NCC. 29 July 2005. Retrieved 2010-08-20.
- ↑ Thomas Sparrow (31 January 2013). "Behind the scenes of Latin America's internet 'brain'". BBC News. Retrieved 31 January 2013.
- ↑ "5-FAH 2 H-510: DTS Network" (PDF). U.S. Department of State Foreign Affairs Manual Volume 5 Handbook 2: Telecommunications Handbook. U.S. Department of State. June 6, 2012. Retrieved March 27, 2013.
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Coordinates: 25°46′56.63″N 80°11′35.21″W / 25.7823972°N 80.1931139°W