Pacific Wave Exchange in LA, Sunnyvale and Seattle

United States of America

City: West Coast
Website: http://www.pacificwave.net/

About this IXP

Data last updated November 2025

Capacity at this IXP

6,750 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 Pacific Wave Exchange in LA, Sunnyvale and Seattle as shown in PeeringDB in November 2025

Members of this IXP

ASNs (autonomous system numbers) are listed in PeeringDB

In the last 12 months

ASNs left0
New ASNs joined0

Participates in the MANRS IXP program

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Source: MANRS

RIPE Atlas anchor

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Source: RIPEStat

Member information

Last sync from PeeringDB: November 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 States of America: 10
Australia: 1
Canada: 1
New Zealand: 1
Taiwan: 1

Types of network at this IXP

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

Educational/Research: 10
Content: 2
Enterprise: 1
NSP: 1

Members peering at the route server

1 / 14

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

11 / 14

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 Pacific Wave Exchange in LA, Sunnyvale and Seattle

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

Name	AS Number	Peering policy	RPKI Enabled
AARNet Autonomous system (AS) number: 7575 Type of AS: Educational/Research Peering policy: Selective Port speed: 201 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: No Country of registration: Australia Total peering locations for this AS: 31	7575	Selective	Yes
Amazon.com Autonomous system (AS) number: 16509 Type of AS: Enterprise Peering policy: Selective Port speed: 300 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: No Country of registration: United States of America Total peering locations for this AS: 152	16509	Selective	Yes
CANARIE Inc Autonomous system (AS) number: 6509 Type of AS: Educational/Research Peering policy: Unknown Port speed: 100 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: No Country of registration: Canada Total peering locations for this AS: 9	6509	Unknown	Yes
CENIC / CalREN AS2153 Autonomous system (AS) number: 2153 Type of AS: Educational/Research Peering policy: Unknown Port speed: 1,200 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: United States of America Total peering locations for this AS: 1	2153	Unknown	Yes
DREN Autonomous system (AS) number: 668 Type of AS: Educational/Research Peering policy: Unknown Port speed: 120 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: No Country of registration: United States of America Total peering locations for this AS: 11	668	Unknown	No
Energy Sciences Network (ESnet) Autonomous system (AS) number: 293 Type of AS: Educational/Research Peering policy: Selective Port speed: 1,000 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: No Country of registration: United States of America Total peering locations for this AS: 9	293	Selective	Yes
Flō Networks Autonomous system (AS) number: 32098 Type of AS: NSP Peering policy: Open Port speed: 20 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: No Country of registration: United States of America Total peering locations for this AS: 14	32098	Open	Yes
Google LLC Autonomous system (AS) number: 15169 Type of AS: Content Peering policy: Selective Port speed: 40 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: No Country of registration: United States of America Total peering locations for this AS: 197	15169	Selective	Yes
Los Nettos Autonomous system (AS) number: 226 Type of AS: Educational/Research Peering policy: Unknown Port speed: 600 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: No Country of registration: United States of America Total peering locations for this AS: 3	226	Unknown	No
Microsoft Autonomous system (AS) number: 8075 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: 187	8075	Selective	Yes
Pacific Northwest Gigapop Autonomous system (AS) number: 101 Type of AS: Educational/Research Peering policy: Open Port speed: 2,400 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: No Country of registration: United States of America Total peering locations for this AS: 6	101	Open	Yes
REANNZ Autonomous system (AS) number: 38022 Type of AS: Educational/Research Peering policy: Unknown Port speed: 600 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: No Country of registration: New Zealand Total peering locations for this AS: 9	38022	Unknown	Yes
RouteViews Autonomous system (AS) number: 6447 Type of AS: Educational/Research Peering policy: Selective Port speed: 60 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: No Country of registration: United States of America Total peering locations for this AS: 61	6447	Selective	No
TaiWan Advanced Research and Education Network(TWAREN) Autonomous system (AS) number: 7539 Type of AS: Educational/Research Peering policy: Unknown Port speed: 10 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: No Country of registration: Taiwan Total peering locations for this AS: 4	7539	Unknown	Yes