MEX-IX McAllen

United States of America

City: McAllen
Website: http://www.mdcdatacenters.com

About this IXP

Data last updated November 2025

Capacity at this IXP

1,340 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 MEX-IX McAllen 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 left2
New ASNs joined2

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.

Mexico: 9
United States of America: 7
United Kingdom: 1
Luxembourg: 1
Netherlands: 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: 6
NSP: 6
Content: 4
Unknown: 1
Route Collector: 1

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Route Server: 1

Members peering at the route server

10 / 19

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 / 19

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 MEX-IX McAllen

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
Akamai Technologies Autonomous system (AS) number: 20940 Type of AS: Content Peering policy: Open Port speed: 200 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: Netherlands Total peering locations for this AS: 230	20940	Open	Yes
Alestra Autonomous system (AS) number: 11172 Type of AS: NSP Peering policy: Open Port speed: 20 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: No Country of registration: Mexico Total peering locations for this AS: 2	11172	Open	Yes
Axtel, S.A.B. de C.V. Autonomous system (AS) number: 6503 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: Mexico Total peering locations for this AS: 1	6503	Unknown	Yes
Bestel Autonomous system (AS) number: 18734 Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP Peering policy: Unknown Port speed: 100 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: No Country of registration: Mexico Total peering locations for this AS: 3	18734	Unknown	Yes
CDN77 Autonomous system (AS) number: 60068 Type of AS: Content 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: 50	60068	Open	Yes
Gcore Autonomous system (AS) number: 199524 Type of AS: Content Peering policy: Selective Port speed: 100 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: Luxembourg Total peering locations for this AS: 100	199524	Selective	Yes
GOLD DATA USA INC Autonomous system (AS) number: 394684 Type of AS: NSP Peering policy: Open 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: 7	394684	Open	Yes
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
IENTC Telecom Mexico Autonomous system (AS) number: 28458 Type of AS: NSP Peering policy: Open Port speed: 100 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: No Country of registration: Mexico Total peering locations for this AS: 11	28458	Open	Yes
Latin IP LLC Autonomous system (AS) number: 40731 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: 3	40731	Unknown	No
Marcatel COM Autonomous system (AS) number: 19332 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: Mexico Total peering locations for this AS: 1	19332	Unknown	Yes
Mega Cable, S.A. de C.V. Autonomous system (AS) number: 13999 Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP Peering policy: Open Port speed: 100 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: No Country of registration: Mexico Total peering locations for this AS: 1	13999	Open	Yes
MEX-IX McAllen Route Collectors Autonomous system (AS) number: 27286 Type of AS: Route Collector 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: 1	27286	Unknown	No
MEX-IX McAllen Route Servers Autonomous system (AS) number: 27420 Type of AS: Route Server Peering policy: Unknown 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: 1	27420	Unknown	No
Omni Fiber AS400521 Autonomous system (AS) number: 400521 Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP 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: 1	400521	Unknown	Yes
Subspace Autonomous system (AS) number: 32261 Type of AS: Peering policy: Unknown 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: 55	32261	Unknown	No
Telefonica Mexico (Movistar) Autonomous system (AS) number: 7438 Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP Peering policy: No Port speed: 50 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: Mexico Total peering locations for this AS: 1	7438	No	Yes
TOTAL PLAY TELECOMUNICACIONES AS17072 Autonomous system (AS) number: 17072 Type of AS: NSP Peering policy: Open Port speed: 100 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: No Country of registration: Mexico Total peering locations for this AS: 10	17072	Open	Yes
VELOCOM SA DE CV Autonomous system (AS) number: 265605 Type of AS: Content Peering policy: Open Port speed: 10 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: No Country of registration: Mexico Total peering locations for this AS: 1	265605	Open	Yes