Berlin Commercial Internet Exchange - BCIX

Germany

City: Berlin
Website: https://www.bcix.de/

About this IXP

Data last updated May 2026

Capacity at this IXP

6,990 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 Berlin Commercial Internet Exchange - BCIX as shown in PeeringDB in May 2026

Members of this IXP

136

ASNs (autonomous system numbers) are listed in PeeringDB

In the last 12 months

ASNs left7
New ASNs joined12

Participates in the MANRS IXP program

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: May 2026

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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.

Germany: 92
United States of America: 20
Netherlands: 4
United Kingdom: 4
Sweden: 3

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Austria: 2
Switzerland: 2
Greece: 1
Italy: 1
Moldova: 1
France: 1
Panama: 1
Poland: 1
European Union: 1
Singapore: 1
Australia: 1

Types of network at this IXP

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

NSP: 46
Content: 26
Cable/DSL/ISP: 20
Unknown: 12
Non-Profit: 11

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Educational/Research: 9
Enterprise: 8
Route Collector: 3
Route Server: 1

Members peering at the route server

113 / 136

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

111 / 136

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 Berlin Commercial Internet Exchange - BCIX

This list uses the data available in PeeringDB, which is based on self-reported data, and was last updated in Pulse May 2026

Name	AS Number	Peering policy	RPKI Enabled
DENIC Anycast Autonomous system (AS) number: 31529 Type of AS: Non-Profit Peering policy: Open Port speed: 1 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: Germany Total peering locations for this AS: 14	31529	Open	Yes
DFN Deutsches Forschungsnetz e.V. Autonomous system (AS) number: 680 Type of AS: Educational/Research Peering policy: Selective Port speed: 400 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: No Country of registration: Germany Total peering locations for this AS: 4	680	Selective	Yes
DNS:NET Internet Service Autonomous system (AS) number: 15366 Type of AS: NSP Peering policy: Unknown Port speed: 100 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: Germany Total peering locations for this AS: 5	15366	Unknown	No
Dawico Autonomous system (AS) number: 39614 Type of AS: NSP Peering policy: Unknown Port speed: 2 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: Germany Total peering locations for this AS: 2	39614	Unknown	Yes
Digitas Pixelpark GmbH Autonomous system (AS) number: 33811 Type of AS: Content Peering policy: Unknown Port speed: 20 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: No Country of registration: Germany Total peering locations for this AS: 1	33811	Unknown	No
Dropbox Autonomous system (AS) number: 19679 Type of AS: Content Peering policy: Unknown 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: 42	19679	Unknown	No
EXARING AG Autonomous system (AS) number: 51324 Type of AS: Content Peering policy: Restrictive Speed: Unknown Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: Germany Total peering locations for this AS: 9	51324	Restrictive	Yes
Emerald Onion Autonomous system (AS) number: 396507 Type of AS: NSP 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: 3	396507	Unknown	Yes
Eurofiber Netz Autonomous system (AS) number: 211752 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: Germany Total peering locations for this AS: 1	211752	Unknown	Yes
Evolus Autonomous system (AS) number: 215120 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: Austria Total peering locations for this AS: 5	215120	Open	Yes
Fastly, Inc. Autonomous system (AS) number: 54113 Type of AS: Content Peering policy: Unknown 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: 146	54113	Unknown	Yes
Foerderverein Freie Infrastruktur Autonomous system (AS) number: 209894 Type of AS: Non-Profit Peering policy: Open Port speed: 2 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: Germany Total peering locations for this AS: 2	209894	Open	Yes
Freifunk Nordwest Autonomous system (AS) number: 206313 Type of AS: Non-Profit Peering policy: Unknown Port speed: 10 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: Germany Total peering locations for this AS: 8	206313	Unknown	Yes
Freifunk Rheinland e.V. Autonomous system (AS) number: 201701 Type of AS: Non-Profit Peering policy: Unknown Port speed: 10 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: Germany Total peering locations for this AS: 8	201701	Unknown	Yes
Gaertner Datensysteme GmbH & Co. KG Autonomous system (AS) number: 24956 Type of AS: Peering policy: Unknown Port speed: 10 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: Germany Total peering locations for this AS: 2	24956	Unknown	Yes
GlobalConnect AS6797 Autonomous system (AS) number: 6797 Type of AS: NSP Peering policy: Selective Port speed: 100 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: Sweden Total peering locations for this AS: 1	6797	Selective	Yes
HLkomm Autonomous system (AS) number: 16097 Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP Peering policy: Open Port speed: 200 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: Germany Total peering locations for this AS: 7	16097	Open	Yes
Heinlein Support Autonomous system (AS) number: 199118 Type of AS: Content Peering policy: Open Port speed: 3.5 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: Germany Total peering locations for this AS: 1	199118	Open	Yes
Herbst Datentechnik GmbH Autonomous system (AS) number: 43503 Type of AS: NSP Peering policy: Unknown Port speed: 2 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: Germany Total peering locations for this AS: 1	43503	Unknown	No
Hurricane Electric Autonomous system (AS) number: 6939 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: 327	6939	Open	Yes
IBH connect GmbH Autonomous system (AS) number: 15372 Type of AS: NSP Peering policy: Open Port speed: 10 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: Germany Total peering locations for this AS: 2	15372	Open	Yes
IONOS SE Autonomous system (AS) number: 8560 Type of AS: NSP Peering policy: Open Port speed: 100 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: Germany Total peering locations for this AS: 17	8560	Open	Yes
IPB Internet Provider Berlin GmbH Autonomous system (AS) number: 20647 Type of AS: NSP Peering policy: Unknown Port speed: 10 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: Germany Total peering locations for this AS: 5	20647	Unknown	Yes
ISC F-ROOT BER1 Autonomous system (AS) number: 211834 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: 1	211834	Unknown	No
IT-Dienstleistungszentrum Berlin Autonomous system (AS) number: 13128 Type of AS: Peering policy: Unknown Port speed: 100 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: Germany Total peering locations for this AS: 1	13128	Unknown	Yes
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