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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="NL" style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black">Dear customers,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black">From<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><u>Sunday September 11th till Wednesday September 14th 2022</u><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>the European Peering
Forum (EPF) will take place in Rome, Italy.</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black">This 15th edition of the forum has grown into an event that attracts over 300 people from both the European and global peering community.</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black">The main focus of this forum is to provide the peering community with an environment that enables them to meet face to face and to successfully</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black">establish new peers, as well as extending existing peering arrangements. The forum also provides an opportunity for sharing of information and</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black">experiences, which are beneficial to the whole peering community. A<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>meeting<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>tool<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>will
be available to plan your<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>meetings in advance. You will receive a separate email with all the details when your registration is approved.<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black">The event is organized by your host IXP’s: AMS-IX, DE-CIX, LINX, NETNOD and guest IXP NAMEX.</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black">Members and customers of the respective IX's are specifically invited to participate; other peering networks are also welcome on a case-by-case</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black">basis. In the spirit of supporting the entire European peering community, other European Internet Exchanges are also invited to</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black">participate (with a limitation of one attendee per IXP).</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black">We would hereby like to invite you to attend this year´s EPF. </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black">More information about the event, the venue and agenda can be found at the website: <a href="https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.peering-forum.eu%2F&data=05%7C01%7Cpetra.wensing%40ams-ix.net%7C5f8f34efbf2c4cdf7fb708da4eb31e03%7C09d28fc155624961a4848ce4932094ae%7C0%7C0%7C637908828470954134%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=8pEOFRoMiQI%2BomjRBlRCcmwxe%2FxN%2FDIXNryDPTIC79c%3D&reserved=0" title="https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.peering-forum.eu%2F&data=05%7C01%7Cpetra.wensing%40ams-ix.net%7C5f8f34efbf2c4cdf7fb708da4eb31e03%7C09d28fc155624961a4848ce4932094ae%7C0%7C0%7C637908828470954134%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8e"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#954F72">http://www.peering-forum.eu</span></a></span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black">To register for this event click on the link:<span class="apple-converted-space"> <a href="https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpeering-forum.eu%2F2022%2Fregister%2F&data=05%7C01%7Cpetra.wensing%40ams-ix.net%7C5f8f34efbf2c4cdf7fb708da4eb31e03%7C09d28fc155624961a4848ce4932094ae%7C0%7C0%7C637908828470954134%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=vTIQu3fiuPfFh0kgF0BoKoaI7oqjrXeHcPRD%2B%2FEE3ys%3D&reserved=0" title="https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpeering-forum.eu%2F2022%2Fregister%2F&data=05%7C01%7Cpetra.wensing%40ams-ix.net%7C5f8f34efbf2c4cdf7fb708da4eb31e03%7C09d28fc155624961a4848ce4932094ae%7C0%7C0%7C637908828470954134%7CUnknown%"><span style="color:#0563C1">https://peering-forum.eu/2022/register/</span></a> </span> Once
your registration is approved you will receive a bookings code for the hotel in order to get a cheaper rate. </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black">If you are interesting in sponsoring the event or give a presentation please contact us. </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black">We hope to see you in Rome!</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black">Best regards on behalf of,</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black">The EPF hosts,</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black">Petra Wensing Carolin Geib </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black">Holly<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>Ruff <span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black"> Siri
Brenden</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="NL" style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black">AMS-IX DE-CIX LINX NETNOD</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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