LINX Manchester

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

City: Manchester
Website: http://www.linx.net

About this IXP

Data last updated December 2025

Capacity at this IXP

6,201 Gbps

Cumulative port speeds of all IXP members. This shows the potential maximum traffic that can be exchanged at this IXP at one time.

Membership and capacity

The size and strength of an IXP is determined by a combination of how many members it has, and the total capacity. Larger networks tend to bring more capacity, which can benefit all members.

Data for LINX Manchester as shown in PeeringDB in December 2025

Members of this IXP

139

ASNs (autonomous system numbers) are listed in PeeringDB

In the last 12 months

ASNs left10
New ASNs joined7

Participates in the MANRS IXP program

Yes

IXPs that join this voluntary program apply a framework of enhanced routing security in peering. It signals an extra commitment to responsible Internet stewardship.

Source: MANRS

RIPE Atlas anchor

Yes

Organizations that run IXPs can host anchors to measure Internet connectivity and traffic. An anchor is a large capacity probe often used by IXPs.

Source: RIPEStat

Member information

Last sync from PeeringDB: December 2025

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Countries of registration

A summary of member registrations by country. An IXP with a mixture of international and near-neighbor members can indicate that an IXP is influential, or acts as a hub within its region or sub-region.

United Kingdom: 105
United States of America: 17
Netherlands: 3
Germany: 3
Isle of Man: 3

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Portugal: 1
Romania: 1
Singapore: 1
Israel: 1
Switzerland: 1
European Union: 1
Indonesia: 1
Austria: 1

Types of network at this IXP

The mix of members is an indication of a strength or focus of an IXP.

Cable/DSL/ISP: 42
NSP: 40
Content: 26
Unknown: 11
Network Services: 7

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Enterprise: 6
Educational/Research: 3
Route Collector: 2
Non-Profit: 1
Route Server: 1

Members peering at the route server

110 / 139

The route server is a central hub that makes it easier for all networks to peer without having to create individual agreements with other members.

Members using RPKI

118 / 139

members at this IXP use Resource Public Key Infrastructure (RPKI), a security measure that helps ensure traffic is routed correctly. A member is counted as using RPKI if they have at least one valid ROA.

Peering policies of IXP members

Members of an IXP can choose how they peer with others. The Internet Society encourages open policies where possible.

Member list for LINX Manchester

This list uses the data available in PeeringDB, which is based on self-reported data, and was last updated in Pulse December 2025

Name	AS Number	Peering policy	RPKI Enabled
215248 - Bastiaan Mathijs Brink Autonomous system (AS) number: 215248 Type of AS: Peering policy: Open Port speed: 2 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: Netherlands Total peering locations for this AS: 52	215248	Open	Yes
34SP.com Ltd. Autonomous system (AS) number: 41357 Type of AS: Content Peering policy: Unknown Port speed: 1 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: United Kingdom Total peering locations for this AS: 1	41357	Unknown	No
AB Internet Ltd Autonomous system (AS) number: 201798 Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP Peering policy: Unknown Port speed: 1 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: United Kingdom Total peering locations for this AS: 1	201798	Unknown	No
Airband Community Internet Autonomous system (AS) number: 203568 Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP Peering policy: Selective Port speed: 100 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: United Kingdom Total peering locations for this AS: 2	203568	Selective	Yes
Akamai Technologies Autonomous system (AS) number: 20940 Type of AS: Content Peering policy: Open Port speed: 100 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: Netherlands Total peering locations for this AS: 230	20940	Open	Yes
Anexia Autonomous system (AS) number: 42473 Type of AS: Content Peering policy: Unknown Port speed: 10 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: Austria Total peering locations for this AS: 56	42473	Unknown	Yes
ANS (UKFast) Autonomous system (AS) number: 61323 Type of AS: Content Peering policy: Open Port speed: 100 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: United Kingdom Total peering locations for this AS: 3	61323	Open	Yes
Apple Inc. Autonomous system (AS) number: 714 Type of AS: Content Peering policy: Selective Port speed: 100 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: No Country of registration: United States of America Total peering locations for this AS: 79	714	Selective	No
(aq) networks Autonomous system (AS) number: 33920 Type of AS: Enterprise Peering policy: Unknown Port speed: 1 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: United Kingdom Total peering locations for this AS: 4	33920	Unknown	No
AS207960 Cyfyngedig Autonomous system (AS) number: 207960 Type of AS: Peering policy: Open Port speed: 1 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: United Kingdom Total peering locations for this AS: 5	207960	Open	Yes
ASK4 Ltd Autonomous system (AS) number: 41230 Type of AS: NSP Peering policy: Selective Port speed: 30 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: United Kingdom Total peering locations for this AS: 6	41230	Selective	Yes
Aspire Technology Solutions Autonomous system (AS) number: 51043 Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP Peering policy: Unknown Port speed: 20 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: United Kingdom Total peering locations for this AS: 7	51043	Unknown	Yes
AVR Group Autonomous system (AS) number: 42009 Type of AS: Enterprise Peering policy: Unknown Port speed: 1 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: United Kingdom Total peering locations for this AS: 1	42009	Unknown	Yes
Baltic Broadband Autonomous system (AS) number: 203421 Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP Peering policy: Unknown Port speed: 40 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: United Kingdom Total peering locations for this AS: 6	203421	Unknown	Yes
BBC Autonomous system (AS) number: 2818 Type of AS: Content Peering policy: Unknown Port speed: 100 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: No Country of registration: United Kingdom Total peering locations for this AS: 5	2818	Unknown	No
Boundless Networks Limited Autonomous system (AS) number: 57099 Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP Peering policy: Open Port speed: 50 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: United Kingdom Total peering locations for this AS: 4	57099	Open	Yes
Broadband for the Rural North (B4RN) Autonomous system (AS) number: 58273 Type of AS: Non-Profit Peering policy: Unknown Port speed: 100 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: United Kingdom Total peering locations for this AS: 5	58273	Unknown	Yes
BSO Autonomous system (AS) number: 4455 Type of AS: NSP Peering policy: Unknown Port speed: 2 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: United Kingdom Total peering locations for this AS: 37	4455	Unknown	Yes
ByteDance Autonomous system (AS) number: 396986 Type of AS: Content Peering policy: Selective Port speed: 200 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: No Country of registration: United States of America Total peering locations for this AS: 88	396986	Selective	Yes
Cadence Networks Ltd Autonomous system (AS) number: 47638 Type of AS: NSP Peering policy: Unknown Port speed: 100 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: United Kingdom Total peering locations for this AS: 5	47638	Unknown	Yes
Cato Networks Autonomous system (AS) number: 13150 Type of AS: Peering policy: Open Port speed: 100 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: Israel Total peering locations for this AS: 75	13150	Open	Yes
CCANET Ltd Autonomous system (AS) number: 35838 Type of AS: NSP Peering policy: Unknown Port speed: 0.1 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: United Kingdom Total peering locations for this AS: 3	35838	Unknown	Yes
CentralNic Anycast A Autonomous system (AS) number: 199330 Type of AS: Content Peering policy: Unknown Port speed: 1 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: United Kingdom Total peering locations for this AS: 4	199330	Unknown	Yes
Central Technology Ltd Autonomous system (AS) number: 57653 Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP Peering policy: Selective Port speed: 10 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: United Kingdom Total peering locations for this AS: 3	57653	Selective	Yes
Cinos Autonomous system (AS) number: 207310 Type of AS: NSP Peering policy: Unknown Port speed: 10 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: United Kingdom Total peering locations for this AS: 3	207310	Unknown	No
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