NAPAfrica IX Cape Town

South Africa

City
Cape Town
Website
http://www.teraco.co.za

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
PCCW Global
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 3491
  • Type of AS: NSP
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 10 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: No
  • Country of registration: United States of America
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 13
 3491 Unknown 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
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
PCN - Fibre and Wireless
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 37652
  • 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
 37652 Unknown No
Rackzar
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 329206
  • Type of AS: Content
  • Peering policy: Open
  • Port speed: 110 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: South Africa
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 4
 329206 Open Yes
Radiospoor Welkom
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 328803
  • 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: 3
 328803 Unknown Yes
rain Networks
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 37105
  • Type of AS: NSP
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • 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
 37105 Unknown Yes
Rapid Networks
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 329028
  • 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
 329028 Unknown 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
REUNICABLE SAS
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 37002
  • 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: Réunion
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 8
 37002 Unknown Yes
Ring a Nerd cc
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 329049
  • 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: 1
 329049 Unknown No
RocketNet
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 327849
  • 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: 4
 327849 Unknown Yes
Rocking Connect
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 328391
  • 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: 1
 328391 Unknown Yes
Rogers Capital Technology Services
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 36868
  • 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: Mauritius
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 6
 36868 Unknown No
Routed Hosting
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 328032
  • 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: 4
 328032 Unknown Yes
RSAWEB
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 37053
  • Type of AS: NSP
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • 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
 37053 Unknown Yes
RTS Net
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 328632
  • 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
 328632 Unknown No
SA Domain Internet Services
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 328575
  • 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
 328575 Unknown No
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
Saicom Voice Services
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 327733
  • 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: 6
 327733 Unknown Yes
Satellite Software
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 328001
  • 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: 2
 328001 Unknown No
SEACOM
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 37100
  • Type of AS: NSP
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 100 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: No
  • Country of registration: Mauritius
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 16
 37100 Unknown Yes
SEACOM Managed Services SA
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 37179
  • 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: 6
 37179 Unknown Yes
SES ASTRA
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 12684
  • 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: Luxembourg
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 16
 12684 Open Yes
Session Telecoms(PTY)
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 327907
  • 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: 4
 327907 Unknown Yes