NAPAfrica IX Cape Town

South Africa

City
Cape Town

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

No

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

View this IXP on PeeringDB

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
TenacIT Solutions
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 328210
  • Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 2 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: South Africa
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 2
328210 Unknown 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
Tertiary Education and Research Network of South Africa
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 2018
  • Type of AS: Educational/Research
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 120 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: South Africa
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 8
2018 Unknown Yes
TF Telecoms
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 328820
  • Type of AS: NSP
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 10 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: South Africa
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 2
328820 Unknown Yes
TFyreIT
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 37724
  • Type of AS: Enterprise
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 10 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: South Africa
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 2
37724 Unknown Yes
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
The Cloud Crew
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 328446
  • Type of AS:
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 20 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: South Africa
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 2
328446 Unknown No
The Computer Hut
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 328178
  • 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: South Africa
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 2
328178 Unknown Yes
The Computer Shop Plett
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 328464
  • Type of AS:
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 20 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: South Africa
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 2
328464 Unknown Yes
ThoughtExpress Semantic Technology
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 37691
  • Type of AS:
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 0.1 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: South Africa
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 1
37691 Unknown No
TooMuchWifi
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 328480
  • Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP
  • Peering policy: Selective
  • 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
328480 Selective Yes
Triqa Wifi
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 328749
  • Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • 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
328749 Unknown No
Trusc
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 327804
  • 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: South Africa
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 2
327804 Unknown Yes
TSSL1
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 328544
  • Type of AS:
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 20 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: South Africa
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 2
328544 Unknown Yes
T-SYSTEMS SOUTH AFRICA
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 3067
  • Type of AS: NSP
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 1 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: No
  • Country of registration: South Africa
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 2
3067 Unknown No
TWK Communications
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 328167
  • Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 10 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: South Africa
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 2
328167 Unknown No
Ultimate Linux Solutions
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 327767
  • Type of AS: Content
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • 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
327767 Unknown Yes
Unitel SA
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 37119
  • Type of AS: NSP
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 100 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: Angola
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 10
37119 Unknown Yes
Urbanwave Internet
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 328745
  • Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 10 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: South Africa
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 2
328745 Unknown 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
VeriSign Global Registry Services
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 26415
  • Type of AS: NSP
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 1 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: No
  • Country of registration: United States of America
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 63
26415 Unknown No
Village Operator
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 328373
  • Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 10 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: South Africa
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 2
328373 Unknown No
Virtual Technologies and Solutions
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 37721
  • Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP
  • Peering policy: Open
  • Port speed: 100 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: Burkina Faso
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 37
37721 Open Yes
Viva Telecoms
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 328337
  • 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: South Africa
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 4
328337 Unknown 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