IXP Tracker - NAPAfrica IX Cape Town - Internet Society Pulse

About this IXP

Data last updated December 2025

Capacity at this IXP

9,453 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 NAPAfrica IX Cape Town as shown in PeeringDB in December 2025

Members of this IXP

272

ASNs (autonomous system numbers) are listed in PeeringDB

In the last 12 months

ASNs left6
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

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.

South Africa: 223
United States of America: 14
Mauritius: 4
United Kingdom: 3
Angola: 3

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Hong Kong: 3
Namibia: 2
Switzerland: 2
Netherlands: 1
Côte d'Ivoire: 1
Lesotho: 1
Ghana: 1
Burkina Faso: 1
Seychelles: 1
Luxembourg: 1
Canada: 1
France: 1
Zimbabwe: 1
Equatorial Guinea: 1
Rwanda: 1
Germany: 1
Eswatini: 1
Réunion: 1
Spain: 1
Tunisia: 1
Belgium: 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: 130
NSP: 68
Unknown: 24
Enterprise: 18
Content: 18

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Network Services: 8
Educational/Research: 3
Non-Profit: 1
Route Collector: 1
Route Server: 1

Members peering at the route server

233 / 272

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

192 / 272

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 NAPAfrica IX Cape Town

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
Fulloutput 1086 Autonomous system (AS) number: 327772 Type of AS: Network Services Peering policy: Open Port speed: 10 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: No Country of registration: South Africa Total peering locations for this AS: 2	327772	Open	No
Thales/Imperva Autonomous system (AS) number: 19551 Type of AS: Content Peering policy: Open Port speed: 10 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: United States of America Total peering locations for this AS: 77	19551	Open	Yes
Connected Space Autonomous system (AS) number: 328431 Type of AS: Peering policy: Open Port speed: 20 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: South Africa Total peering locations for this AS: 1	328431	Open	No
Your Communications Autonomous system (AS) number: 328441 Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP Peering policy: Open Port speed: 1 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: South Africa Total peering locations for this AS: 4	328441	Open	Yes
CIRA-CLOUD2 Autonomous system (AS) number: 394354 Type of AS: Network Services Peering policy: Open Port speed: 1 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: Canada Total peering locations for this AS: 20	394354	Open	Yes
HERO TELECOMS Autonomous system (AS) number: 328471 Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP Peering policy: Open Port speed: 200 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: South Africa Total peering locations for this AS: 6	328471	Open	Yes
Teraco Data Environments Autonomous system (AS) number: 37599 Type of AS: Network Services Peering policy: Open Port speed: 10 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: South Africa Total peering locations for this AS: 5	37599	Open	Yes
Adept Internet Autonomous system (AS) number: 15022 Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP Peering policy: Open Port speed: 20 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: South Africa Total peering locations for this AS: 4	15022	Open	Yes
SADV Autonomous system (AS) number: 37049 Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP Peering policy: Open Port speed: 20 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: South Africa Total peering locations for this AS: 6	37049	Open	Yes
Atomic Access Autonomous system (AS) number: 328266 Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP Peering policy: Open Port speed: 20 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: South Africa Total peering locations for this AS: 3	328266	Open	Yes
DataKeepers Autonomous system (AS) number: 328170 Type of AS: Enterprise Peering policy: Open Port speed: 10 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: South Africa Total peering locations for this AS: 3	328170	Open	Yes
VOConnect Autonomous system (AS) number: 37276 Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP Peering policy: Open Port speed: 10 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: No Country of registration: South Africa Total peering locations for this AS: 2	37276	Open	Yes
AllWorldIT ZA Autonomous system (AS) number: 328112 Type of AS: NSP Peering policy: Open Port speed: 10 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: South Africa Total peering locations for this AS: 23	328112	Open	Yes
Vanilla Autonomous system (AS) number: 37199 Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP Peering policy: Open Port speed: 30 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: South Africa Total peering locations for this AS: 3	37199	Open	Yes
Akamai Technologies Autonomous system (AS) number: 20940 Type of AS: Content Peering policy: Open Port speed: 500 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: Netherlands Total peering locations for this AS: 230	20940	Open	Yes
PCH AS42 Autonomous system (AS) number: 42 Type of AS: Educational/Research Peering policy: Open Port speed: 10 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: United States of America Total peering locations for this AS: 322	42	Open	Yes
Liquid Intelligent Technologies Autonomous system (AS) number: 30844 Type of AS: NSP Peering policy: Open Port speed: 200 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: United Kingdom Total peering locations for this AS: 24	30844	Open	Yes
Cloudflare Autonomous system (AS) number: 13335 Type of AS: Content Peering policy: Open 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: 345	13335	Open	Yes
PCH AS3856 Autonomous system (AS) number: 3856 Type of AS: Educational/Research Peering policy: Open Port speed: 10 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: United States of America Total peering locations for this AS: 316	3856	Open	Yes
Reflex Solutions Autonomous system (AS) number: 37236 Type of AS: NSP Peering policy: Open Port speed: 10 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: South Africa Total peering locations for this AS: 5	37236	Open	Yes
Cool Ideas Autonomous system (AS) number: 37680 Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP Peering policy: Open Port speed: 200 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: South Africa Total peering locations for this AS: 9	37680	Open	Yes
Echo Service Provider Autonomous system (AS) number: 327693 Type of AS: NSP Peering policy: Open Port speed: 200 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: South Africa Total peering locations for this AS: 4	327693	Open	Yes
Wirulink Pty Ltd Autonomous system (AS) number: 37564 Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP Peering policy: Open Port speed: 10 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: South Africa Total peering locations for this AS: 4	37564	Open	Yes
Interworks Connectivity Solutions Autonomous system (AS) number: 327983 Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP Peering policy: Open Port speed: 20 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: South Africa Total peering locations for this AS: 5	327983	Open	Yes
Netskope Autonomous system (AS) number: 55256 Type of AS: Network Services Peering policy: Open Port speed: 20 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: United States of America Total peering locations for this AS: 135	55256	Open	Yes
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NAPAfrica IX Cape Town

South Africa