Internet Exchange Point Ecosystem in France
Total IXPs
↑ 8.7% YoY↑ 4.2% MoM
25
Unique Networks
↑ 19.5% YoY↑ 4.0% MoM
841
Connections
↑ 21.0% YoY↑ 5.1% MoM
1684
Facilities
↓ 2.0% YoY↑ 0.0% MoM
50
Total Capacity
↑ 48.4% YoY↑ 8.0% MoM
57.25 Tbps
Top 10 IXPs by Capacity
| IXP | Capacity |
|---|---|
| France-IX Paris | 19.8 Tbps |
| nine | 11.5 Tbps |
| Equinix Paris | 6.65 Tbps |
| France-IX Marseille | 5.65 Tbps |
| DE-CIX Marseille | 3.98 Tbps |
| nine - six in Paris | 2.14 Tbps |
| France-IX AURA | 1.43 Tbps |
| ERA-IX Paris | 1.32 Tbps |
| Hopus | 1.19 Tbps |
| 1-FR FREE | 1.04 Tbps |
Top 10 Networks by Capacity (by IXP)
| Network | Total capacity |
|---|---|
| moji-netrix edge network | 2.41 Tbps |
| Cloudflare | 2.3 Tbps |
| OVHcloud | 1.3 Tbps |
| SFR Group | 1.04 Tbps |
| Akamai Technologies | 1 Tbps |
| Bouygues Telecom ISP | 900 Gbps |
| Free SAS | 900 Gbps |
| Hurricane Electric | 900 Gbps |
| Scaleway | 900 Gbps |
| Zscaler AS62044 | 800 Gbps |
Top 10 IXPs by Network Count
| IXP | Networks |
|---|---|
| France-IX Paris | 462 |
| Equinix Paris | 243 |
| nine | 141 |
| France-IX Marseille | 112 |
| DE-CIX Marseille | 106 |
| France-IX AURA | 74 |
| BGP.Exchange - Paris | 64 |
| Lillix | 46 |
| Hopus | 34 |
| BGP.Exchange - Lyon | 28 |
Top 10 IXPs by Ports
| IXP | Ports |
|---|---|
| France-IX Paris | 527 |
| Equinix Paris | 264 |
| nine | 169 |
| France-IX Marseille | 128 |
| DE-CIX Marseille | 116 |
| France-IX AURA | 87 |
| BGP.Exchange - Paris | 73 |
| Lillix | 48 |
| Hopus | 43 |
| BGP.Exchange - Lyon | 35 |
Top 10 IXPs by Facility Count
| IXP | Facilities |
|---|---|
| nine | 19 |
| nine - six in Paris | 11 |
| France-IX Paris | 9 |
| Hopus | 9 |
| Equinix Paris | 8 |
| France-IX AURA | 6 |
| EuroRhine-IX | 4 |
| Lillix | 3 |
| BreizhIX | 2 |
| DE-CIX Marseille | 2 |
Network Types by Number
| Type | Networks |
|---|---|
| Cable/DSL/ISP | 117 |
| Enterprise | 79 |
| Content | 73 |
| NSP | 67 |
| Non-Profit | 51 |
| Network Services | 43 |
| Educational/Research | 33 |
| Route Server | 17 |
| Government | 4 |
| Route Collector | 1 |
Market Share by Capacity
| Organization | Capacity |
|---|---|
France IX Services SASU | 27.6 Tbps |
nine | 13.64 Tbps |
Equinix, Inc. | 6.65 Tbps |
DE-CIX Group AG | 3.98 Tbps |
Eranium B.V. | 1.32 Tbps |
HOPUS | 1.19 Tbps |
A-Systems Sp. z o.o. | 1.04 Tbps |
Lillix | 808 Gbps |
Stammt’IX | 501 Gbps |
BGP.Exchange | 142.1 Gbps |
Others | 377.8 Gbps |
| Total | 57.2 Tbps |
France's peering landscape at a glance: 25 active Internet Exchange Points where 841 unique networks peer across 1,684 connections, hosted in 50 facilities with 57.25 Tbps of provisioned capacity. Numbers straight from PeeringDB, refreshed every night.