The Philippine Data Communications Grid (Part V): Interconnection, IXPs, and Traffic Locality
By Cliff PottsCSO and Editor-in-Chief, WPS NewsB.S., Telecommunications Management Baybay City, Leyte, Philippines — Tuesday, June 9, 2026 (12:35 p.m. Philippine Time) Why interconnection determines whether failures stay local Backbone topology determines how failures spread geographically. Interconnection determines whether failures spread logically. When networks do not interconnect…







