Burkina Faso Internet Exchange Point (BFIX) Ouaga - BFIX Ouagadougou

Burkina Faso

Ville: Ouagadougou
Site Web: https://www.bfix.bf

About this IXP

Data last updated Novembre 2025

Capacity at this IXP

217 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 Burkina Faso Internet Exchange Point (BFIX) Ouaga - BFIX Ouagadougou as shown in PeeringDB in Novembre 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

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

Yes

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.

Burkina Faso: 8
États-Unis d'Amérique: 4
Côte d'Ivoire: 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: 4
Unknown: 3
Content: 2
Educational/Research: 2
NSP: 1

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Route Server: 1

Members peering at the route server

8 / 13

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

12 / 13

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 Burkina Faso Internet Exchange Point (BFIX) Ouaga - BFIX Ouagadougou

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
AFREENET Autonomous system (AS) number: 328534 Type of AS: Peering policy: Unknown Port speed: 10 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: Burkina Faso Total peering locations for this AS: 1	328534	Unknown	Yes
BFIX Burkina Faso Ops Autonomous system (AS) number: 328010 Type of AS: Peering policy: Unknown Port speed: 1 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: Burkina Faso Total peering locations for this AS: 1	328010	Unknown	Yes
BFIX Burkina Faso Route Servers Autonomous system (AS) number: 37716 Type of AS: Route Server Peering policy: Unknown Port speed: 10 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: Burkina Faso Total peering locations for this AS: 2	37716	Unknown	No
Cloudflare Autonomous system (AS) number: 13335 Type of AS: Content Peering policy: Open Port speed: 30 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: No Country of registration: États-Unis d'Amérique Total peering locations for this AS: 346	13335	Open	Yes
GVA Autonomous system (AS) number: 36924 Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP Peering policy: Selective Port speed: 10 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: No Country of registration: Côte d'Ivoire Total peering locations for this AS: 21	36924	Selective	Yes
Meta AS63293 Autonomous system (AS) number: 63293 Type of AS: Content Peering policy: Selective Port speed: 100 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: No Country of registration: États-Unis d'Amérique Total peering locations for this AS: 73	63293	Selective	Yes
Orange Burkina Faso Autonomous system (AS) number: 37577 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: Burkina Faso Total peering locations for this AS: 2	37577	Unknown	Yes
PCH AS3856 Autonomous system (AS) number: 3856 Type of AS: Educational/Research Peering policy: Open Port speed: 1 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: États-Unis d'Amérique Total peering locations for this AS: 315	3856	Open	Yes
PCH AS42 Autonomous system (AS) number: 42 Type of AS: Educational/Research Peering policy: Open Port speed: 1 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: États-Unis d'Amérique Total peering locations for this AS: 321	42	Open	Yes
Point d'Atterissement Virtuel Autonomous system (AS) number: 328316 Type of AS: NSP Peering policy: Unknown Port speed: 2.048 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: Burkina Faso Total peering locations for this AS: 3	328316	Unknown	Yes
SANCFIS Faso Autonomous system (AS) number: 37008 Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP Peering policy: Unknown Port speed: 1.024 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: No Country of registration: Burkina Faso Total peering locations for this AS: 2	37008	Unknown	Yes
VIPNET BURKINA FASO Autonomous system (AS) number: 328716 Type of AS: Peering policy: Unknown Port speed: 1 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: No Country of registration: Burkina Faso Total peering locations for this AS: 1	328716	Unknown	Yes
Virtual Technologies and Solutions Autonomous system (AS) number: 37721 Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP Peering policy: Open Port speed: 40 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: Burkina Faso Total peering locations for this AS: 38	37721	Open	Yes