Cape Town Internet Exchange - CINX

South Africa

Ville
Cape Town

About this IXP

Data last updated Novembre 2025

Capacity at this IXP

2 675 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 Cape Town Internet Exchange - CINX as shown in PeeringDB in Novembre 2025

20192020202120222023202420251.0k 1.5k 2.0k 2.5k 52 69 87 104
CapacityMembersCapacity (Gbps)Members

Members of this IXP

110

ASNs (autonomous system numbers) are listed in PeeringDB

In the last 12 months

  • ASNs left1
  • 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: Novembre 2025

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Pays d’enregistrement

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.

  • Afrique du Sud: 89
  • États-Unis d'Amérique: 8
  • Maurice: 4
  • Royaume-Uni: 2
  • Hong Kong: 2
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  • Canada: 1
  • Pays-Bas: 1
  • Seychelles: 1
  • Espagne: 1
  • Chine: 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: 53
  • NSP: 31
  • Content: 10
  • Enterprise: 5
  • Non-Profit: 4
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  • Educational/Research: 3
  • Route Server: 1
  • Network Services: 1
  • Route Collector: 1
  • Unknown: 1

Members peering at the route server

97 / 110

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

97 / 110

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

UnknownOpenSelectiveRestrictiveNo

Members of an IXP can choose how they peer with others. The Internet Society encourages open policies where possible.

Member list for Cape Town Internet Exchange - CINX

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

Nom AS Number Peering policy RPKI Enabled
1-grid.com
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 36943
  • Type of AS: Content
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 10 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: Afrique du Sud
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 2
36943 Unknown Yes
Accelerit
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 327996
  • 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: Afrique du Sud
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 5
327996 Unknown Yes
Adept Internet
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 15022
  • Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP
  • Peering policy: Open
  • Port speed: 2 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: Afrique du Sud
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 4
15022 Open Yes
AEROCOM BROADBAND SERVICES
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 328317
  • 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: Afrique du Sud
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 6
328317 Unknown Yes
AFRINIC DNS Support
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 37177
  • Type of AS: Non-Profit
  • Peering policy: Open
  • Port speed: 10 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: Maurice
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 12
37177 Open Yes
AFRINIC RFC5855 Service
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 37181
  • Type of AS: Non-Profit
  • Peering policy: Open
  • Port speed: 10 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: Maurice
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 12
37181 Open Yes
AFR-IX Telecom
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 60171
  • Type of AS: NSP
  • Peering policy: Selective
  • Port speed: 10 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: Espagne
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 31
60171 Selective Yes
Agile Solutions Provider
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 328748
  • Type of AS: NSP
  • Peering policy: Selective
  • Port speed: 10 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: No
  • Country of registration: Afrique du Sud
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 12
328748 Selective Yes
Airpark Beaufort West
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 327822
  • Type of AS: NSP
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 1 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: Afrique du Sud
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 3
327822 Unknown Yes
Akamai Technologies
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 20940
  • Type of AS: Content
  • Peering policy: Open
  • Port speed: 100 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: Pays-Bas
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 230
20940 Open Yes
AllWorldIT ZA
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 328112
  • Type of AS: NSP
  • Peering policy: Open
  • Port speed: 10 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: Afrique du Sud
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 23
328112 Open Yes
Amazon.com
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 16509
  • Type of AS: Enterprise
  • Peering policy: Selective
  • Port speed: 200 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: No
  • Country of registration: États-Unis d'Amérique
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 152
16509 Selective Yes
Amobia Communications
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 37266
  • 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: Afrique du Sud
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 4
37266 Unknown Yes
Atomic Access
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 328266
  • 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: Afrique du Sud
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 3
328266 Open Yes
Backspace Technologies
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 328512
  • 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: Afrique du Sud
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 7
328512 Unknown Yes
Baremetal Computer Traders
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 329062
  • 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: Afrique du Sud
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 3
329062 Unknown Yes
BGP.Tools Route Collector
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 212232
  • Type of AS: Route Collector
  • Peering policy: Open
  • Port speed: 10 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: Royaume-Uni
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 123
212232 Open Yes
BitCo
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 37358
  • 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: Afrique du Sud
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 7
37358 Unknown Yes
BLUE ITS BUSINESS SOLUTIONS (PTY) LTD
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 328884
  • 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: Afrique du Sud
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 4
328884 Unknown No
Business Connexion
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 7020
  • Type of AS: NSP
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 1 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: Afrique du Sud
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 4
7020 Unknown Yes
Cape Connect Internet
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 37640
  • 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: Afrique du Sud
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 4
37640 Unknown Yes
Cell C
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 37168
  • Type of AS: NSP
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 10 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: Afrique du Sud
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 6
37168 Unknown No
China Mobile International
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 58453
  • Type of AS: NSP
  • Peering policy: Restrictive
  • Port speed: 10 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: Hong Kong
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 20
58453 Restrictive Yes
China Telecom
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 4134
  • Type of AS: NSP
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 10 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: Chine
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 10
4134 Unknown Yes
CINX Operations/Route Collector
  • Autonomous system (AS) number: 37663
  • Type of AS: Non-Profit
  • Peering policy: Unknown
  • Port speed: 30 Gbps
  • Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes
  • Country of registration: Afrique du Sud
  • Total peering locations for this AS: 1
37663 Unknown Yes