Internet Exchange Point Ecosystem in Switzerland
Total IXPs
↑ 16.7% YoY↑ 0.0% MoM
14
Unique Networks
↑ 10.8% YoY↑ 1.7% MoM
1064
Connections
↑ 12.7% YoY↑ 1.7% MoM
1578
Facilities
↓ 3.7% YoY↑ 0.0% MoM
26
Total Capacity
↑ 28.6% YoY↑ 0.9% MoM
13.92 Tbps
Top 10 IXPs by Capacity
| IXP | Capacity |
|---|---|
| SwissIX | 9.08 Tbps |
| FogIXP | 1.52 Tbps |
| Equinix Zurich | 961.1 Gbps |
| CIXP | 831.2 Gbps |
| 4b42 Internet Exchange Point | 341.8 Gbps |
| CHIX-CH | 306.1 Gbps |
| Community-IX.ch | 166 Gbps |
| SBIX Zurich | 163 Gbps |
| BGP.Exchange - Zurich | 136.6 Gbps |
| RomandIX | 129.1 Gbps |
Top 10 Networks by Capacity (by IXP)
| Network | Total capacity |
|---|---|
| NorthC Switzerland | 500 Gbps |
| Akamai Technologies | 440 Gbps |
| Swisscom | 320 Gbps |
| SWITCH | 310 Gbps |
| Zattoo | 300 Gbps |
| Google LLC | 270 Gbps |
| SALT MOBILE | 230 Gbps |
| Microsoft | 220 Gbps |
| Quickline AG | 220 Gbps |
| NTS Workspace AG | 211 Gbps |
Top 10 IXPs by Network Count
| IXP | Networks |
|---|---|
| FogIXP | 448 |
| 4b42 Internet Exchange Point | 378 |
| SwissIX | 236 |
| BGP.Exchange - Zurich | 99 |
| CHIX-CH | 74 |
| CIXP | 45 |
| SBIX Zurich | 42 |
| Equinix Zurich | 40 |
| RomandIX | 21 |
| Free-IX Switzerland | 20 |
Top 10 IXPs by Ports
| IXP | Ports |
|---|---|
| FogIXP | 470 |
| 4b42 Internet Exchange Point | 382 |
| SwissIX | 302 |
| BGP.Exchange - Zurich | 112 |
| CHIX-CH | 76 |
| CIXP | 48 |
| SBIX Zurich | 47 |
| Equinix Zurich | 45 |
| Free-IX Switzerland | 23 |
| RomandIX | 22 |
Top 10 IXPs by Facility Count
| IXP | Facilities |
|---|---|
| SwissIX | 12 |
| CHIX-CH | 10 |
| CIXP | 3 |
| Community-IX.ch | 3 |
| Equinix Zurich | 3 |
| FogIXP | 3 |
| FogIXP Zurich | 3 |
| Free-IX Switzerland | 3 |
| Exchange7 | 2 |
| RomandIX | 2 |
Network Types by Number
| Type | Networks |
|---|---|
| Cable/DSL/ISP | 43 |
| Enterprise | 38 |
| Content | 38 |
| NSP | 31 |
| Educational/Research | 19 |
| Network Services | 15 |
| Non-Profit | 14 |
| Route Server | 10 |
| Government | 2 |
Market Share by Capacity
| Organization | Capacity |
|---|---|
SwissIX Internet Exchange | 9.08 Tbps |
iFog GmbH | 1.56 Tbps |
Equinix, Inc. | 961.1 Gbps |
CERN | 831.2 Gbps |
4b42 UG (haftungsbeschränkt) | 341.8 Gbps |
Verein CHIX | 306.1 Gbps |
CommunityRack.org Verein | 166 Gbps |
Securebit | 163 Gbps |
BGP.Exchange | 136.6 Gbps |
Association RomandIX | 129.1 Gbps |
Others | 236.8 Gbps |
| Total | 13.9 Tbps |
Switzerland's peering landscape at a glance: 14 active Internet Exchange Points where 1,064 unique networks peer across 1,578 connections, hosted in 26 facilities with 13.92 Tbps of provisioned capacity. Numbers straight from PeeringDB, refreshed every night.