The TREX Regional Exchanges are next generation Internet exchange points. TREX Tampere is located in the Tampere city centre, Finland. In addition to enabling traffic exchange between Internet operators and other network players, TREX focuses on improving exchange point services, and on being a research and development platform for future communications technology. TREX is part of the Finnish Internet infrastructure. TREX also promotes the provision of services between its members. Due to its location, TREX is a great meeting point for Eastern and Western ISPs. TREX is a member of the European Internet Exchange Association Euro-IX.