Equinix Internet Exchange Manchester - Equinix Manchester

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

City: Manchester
Website: http://www.equinix.co.uk/services/interconnection-connectivity/internet-exchange/

About this IXP

Data last updated November 2025

Capacity at this IXP

628 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 Equinix Internet Exchange Manchester - Equinix Manchester 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 left4
New ASNs joined0

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: 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 Kingdom: 14
United States of America: 5
Netherlands: 1
Singapore: 1

Types of network at this IXP

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

NSP: 7
Cable/DSL/ISP: 6
Content: 4
Unknown: 2
Network Services: 1

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Route Server: 1

Members peering at the route server

16 / 21

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

15 / 21

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 Equinix Internet Exchange Manchester - Equinix Manchester

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
Apple Inc. Autonomous system (AS) number: 714 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: 79	714	Selective	No
Bistech plc Autonomous system (AS) number: 31273 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: United Kingdom Total peering locations for this AS: 2	31273	Unknown	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
Cloudflare Autonomous system (AS) number: 13335 Type of AS: Content 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: 345	13335	Open	Yes
Connective Autonomous system (AS) number: 39175 Type of AS: Network Services 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: 6	39175	Unknown	No
Elevate UK Autonomous system (AS) number: 5631 Type of AS: NSP Peering policy: Open Port speed: 10 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: United Kingdom Total peering locations for this AS: 5	5631	Open	Yes
Equinix as15830 Autonomous system (AS) number: 15830 Type of AS: NSP Peering policy: Unknown Port speed: 40 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: Netherlands Total peering locations for this AS: 72	15830	Unknown	Yes
Equinix Internet Exchange - MLPE Route Servers Autonomous system (AS) number: 24115 Type of AS: Route Server Peering policy: Unknown Port speed: 20 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: No Country of registration: Singapore Total peering locations for this AS: 45	24115	Unknown	No
Equinix Metal Autonomous system (AS) number: 54825 Type of AS: Content Peering policy: Open Port speed: 200 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: United States of America Total peering locations for this AS: 38	54825	Open	Yes
Exa Networks Limited Autonomous system (AS) number: 30740 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: United Kingdom Total peering locations for this AS: 5	30740	Unknown	No
FAELIX Autonomous system (AS) number: 41495 Type of AS: NSP 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: 5	41495	Unknown	Yes
Highland Broadband Networks Limited Autonomous system (AS) number: 58246 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: United Kingdom Total peering locations for this AS: 3	58246	Unknown	No
Hurricane Electric Autonomous system (AS) number: 6939 Type of AS: NSP Peering policy: Unknown Port speed: 100 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: United States of America Total peering locations for this AS: 323	6939	Unknown	Yes
iboss Europe Autonomous system (AS) number: 202276 Type of AS: Peering policy: Unknown 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: 6	202276	Unknown	Yes
LAYERSHIFT Autonomous system (AS) number: 205072 Type of AS: 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: 1	205072	Unknown	Yes
Netnorth Limited Autonomous system (AS) number: 25376 Type of AS: Content 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: 4	25376	Unknown	Yes
NOMICAL Autonomous system (AS) number: 205892 Type of AS: NSP 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: 4	205892	Open	Yes
PlatformX Communications Autonomous system (AS) number: 13285 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: United Kingdom Total peering locations for this AS: 14	13285	Open	Yes
Rocket Fibre (AS8801) Autonomous system (AS) number: 8801 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: United Kingdom Total peering locations for this AS: 27	8801	Open	Yes
Syntura Group Limited Autonomous system (AS) number: 39326 Type of AS: NSP Peering policy: Selective Port speed: 10 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: No Country of registration: United Kingdom Total peering locations for this AS: 11	39326	Selective	Yes
VoiceHost Autonomous system (AS) number: 31472 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: United Kingdom Total peering locations for this AS: 4	31472	Unknown	Yes