IXPs

MASS-IX

MASS-IX is an Internet Exchange Point in Boston, United States, operated by TOWARDEX Technologies International, Inc., connecting 72 unique networks through 84 ports with 2.52 Tbps of provisioned capacity across 7 facilities. 30 of its member networks peer at no other exchange in United States.

Unique Networks

↑ 4.3% YoY↑ 0.0% MoM

72

Connection

↑ 6.3% YoY↑ 0.0% MoM

84

Facilities

↓ 12.5% YoY↓ 12.5% MoM

7

Total Capacity

↑ 24.1% YoY↑ 0.0% MoM

2.52 Tbps

IXP Information

OrganizationTOWARDEX Technologies International, Inc. (Website)
NameMASS-IX
CityBoston, US
Networks72
Connections84
Total Capacity2.52 Tbps
Facilities7
Websitehttps://www.mass-ix.net

Capacity Distribution by Network

Protocol Support

IPv6Supported
MulticastNot Supported

Facilities (7)

NameCity
CoreSite - Boston (BO1)Somerville
Digital Realty BOS (128 1st Ave)Needham
EdgeConneX Boston (EDCBOS01)Billerica
Epsilon Global Hubs New York (60 Hudson)New York
Evocative BOS1Somerville
Hub Express SystemSomerville
Lumen BostonCambridge

Connections (84)

IPv4IPv6
20940Akamai Technologies100 Gbps206.53.143.22001:504:47::51cc:0:1
13335Cloudflare100 Gbps206.53.143.92001:504:47::3417:0:1
22742Connecticut Education Network100 Gbps206.53.143.162001:504:47::58d6:0:1
2734CoreSite100 Gbps206.53.143.102001:504:47::aae:0:1
293Energy Sciences Network (ESnet)100 Gbps206.53.143.52001:504:47::125:0:1
54113Fastly, Inc.100 Gbps206.53.143.442001:504:47::d361:0:1
13536FirstLight Fiber100 Gbps206.53.143.362001:504:47::34e0:0:1
15169Google LLC100 Gbps206.53.143.62001:504:47::3b41:0:2
15169Google LLC100 Gbps206.53.143.582001:504:47::3b41:0:3
6939Hurricane Electric100 Gbps206.53.143.42001:504:47::1b1b:0:1
54004Lightpath100 Gbps206.53.143.512001:504:47::d2f4:0:1
32934Meta100 Gbps206.53.143.152001:504:47::80a6:0:2
32934Meta100 Gbps206.53.143.622001:504:47::80a6:0:1
8075Microsoft100 Gbps206.53.143.72001:504:47::1f8b:0:1
55256Netskope100 Gbps206.53.143.762001:504:47::d7d8:0:1
27552TWDX IP100 Gbps206.53.143.12001:504:47::6ba0:0:1
27552TWDX IP100 Gbps206.53.143.352001:504:47::6ba0:0:2
27475Wayfair LLC100 Gbps206.53.143.262001:504:47::6b53:0:3
22616Zscaler AS22616100 Gbps206.53.143.89
22616Zscaler AS22616100 Gbps206.53.143.90
22147Packetsurge20 Gbps206.53.143.172001:504:47::5683:0:1
22147Packetsurge20 Gbps206.53.143.502001:504:47::5683:0:2
36351SoftLayer Technologies, Inc. (an IBM Company)20 Gbps206.53.143.372001:504:47::8dff:0:1
557University of Maine System20 Gbps206.53.143.462001:504:47::22d:0:1
16509Amazon.com10 Gbps206.53.143.522001:504:47::407d:0:1
16509Amazon.com10 Gbps206.53.143.532001:504:47::407d:0:2
39533Asympto Networks10 Gbps206.53.143.702001:504:47::9a6d:0:1
33083Axcelx Technologies LLC10 Gbps206.53.143.322001:504:47::813b:0:1
32389Berklee College of Music10 Gbps206.53.143.41
20344Billerica Public Schools10 Gbps206.53.143.752001:504:47::4f78:0:1
54854Blueport Commerce10 Gbps206.53.143.772001:504:47::d646:0:1
3384CELT10 Gbps206.53.143.792001:504:47::d38:0:1
25623CISN2 Enterprise Communications10 Gbps206.53.143.922001:504:47::6417:0:1
27370City of Boston10 Gbps206.53.143.732001:504:47::6aea:0:1
27255Cogo Labs, Inc.10 Gbps206.53.143.552001:504:47::6a77:0:1
54613Converted Networks10 Gbps206.53.143.872001:504:47::d555:0:1
12161dao Consulting10 Gbps206.53.143.632001:504:47::2f81:0:1
46155Deerfield Academy10 Gbps206.53.143.43
36086Digital Realty United States10 Gbps206.53.143.842001:504:47::8cf3:0:1
6424EDGOO NETWORKS10 Gbps206.53.143.742001:504:47::1918:0:1
393965EndLayer, LLC10 Gbps206.53.143.272001:504:47::602e:d:1
64249ENDOFFICE10 Gbps206.53.143.652001:504:47::faf9:0:1
4213Evocative Global10 Gbps206.53.143.782001:504:47::1075:0:1
10367FiberCast10 Gbps206.53.143.80
40630GridFury10 Gbps206.53.143.602001:504:47::9eb6:0:1
14361HopOne Internet Corp.10 Gbps206.53.143.242001:504:47::3819:0:1
47583Hostinger International10 Gbps206.53.143.292001:504:47::b9df:0:1
47583Hostinger International10 Gbps206.53.143.302001:504:47::b9df:0:2
54611intelligent technology solutions10 Gbps206.53.143.332001:504:47::d553:0:1
40805JMF Networks10 Gbps206.53.143.882001:504:47::9f65:0:1
26527LightWave Networks - Boston10 Gbps206.53.143.812001:504:47::679f:0:1
397700LXXIX Project Lab LLC10 Gbps206.53.143.912001:504:47::6118:4:1
10578Northern Crossroads10 Gbps206.53.143.192001:504:47::2952:0:2
10578Northern Crossroads10 Gbps206.53.143.182001:504:47::2952:0:1
32425Pixel Factory Data Center10 Gbps206.53.143.562001:504:47::7ea9:0:1
19364Sebago Fiber & Wifi10 Gbps206.53.143.682001:504:47::4ba4:0:1
26292Shrewsbury Electric and Cable Operations10 Gbps206.53.143.422001:504:47::66b4:0:1
1351The University of Vermont10 Gbps206.53.143.212001:504:47::547:0:1
399100Tilson Broadband10 Gbps206.53.143.712001:504:47::616f:c:1
32286TripAdvisor LLC10 Gbps206.53.143.32001:504:47::7e1e:0:1
1828Unitas Global10 Gbps206.53.143.692001:504:47::724:0:1
27475Wayfair LLC10 Gbps206.53.143.402001:504:47::6b53:0:1
27475Wayfair LLC10 Gbps206.53.143.142001:504:47::6b53:0:2
397116Wellesley Municipal Light Plant10 Gbps206.53.143.572001:504:47::60f3:c:1
11399Williams College10 Gbps206.53.143.202001:504:47::2c87:0:1
10310Yahoo10 Gbps206.53.143.342001:504:47::2846:0:1
10310Yahoo10 Gbps206.53.143.382001:504:47::2846:0:2
22989Free Software Foundation1.02 Gbps206.53.143.612001:504:47::59cd:0:1
18966Aurora Solutions1 Gbps206.53.143.722001:504:47::4a16:0:1
10255Cambridge Bandwidth Consortium1 Gbps206.53.143.25
393945enfoPoint Solutions1 Gbps206.53.143.122001:504:47::602d:9:1
26563MASS-IX Route Servers1 Gbps206.53.143.2522001:504:47::ce35:8ffc:1
26563MASS-IX Route Servers1 Gbps206.53.143.2532001:504:47::ce35:8ffd:1
30071OCCAID1 Gbps206.53.143.112001:504:47::7577:0:1
3856PCH AS38561 Gbps206.53.143.482001:504:47::f10:0:1
42PCH AS421 Gbps206.53.143.472001:504:47::2a:0:1
13837Point5 Managed Services, LLC1 Gbps206.53.143.312001:504:47::360d:0:1
3061ProvDotNet1 Gbps206.53.143.232001:504:47::bf5:0:1
53389Studsvik Scandpower, Inc.1 Gbps206.53.143.132001:504:47::d08d:0:1
18918UNO Communications, Inc.1 Gbps206.53.143.392001:504:47::49e6:0:1
44356Epsilon500 Mbps206.53.143.492001:504:47::ad44:0:1
14340Salesforce.com400 Mbps206.53.143.282001:504:47::3804:0:1
395326Massachusetts Institute of Technology (IPv6)-2001:504:47::6083:e:1

Recent Changes (Last 90 days)

TypeNetworkDescriptionTimestamp
UpgradeAS54004 (Lightpath)Capacity changed from 10 Gbps to 100 Gbps
UpgradeAS32934 (Meta)Capacity changed from 10 Gbps to 100 Gbps

Membership Overlap

30 of MASS-IX's 72 member networks peer at no other exchange in United States — networks reachable via domestic public peering only here.

Most-shared exchanges

#IXPCountryShared membersShare of MASS-IX's members
1DE-CIX New YorkUS2636.1%
2Equinix AshburnUS2027.8%
3SIX SeattleUS1926.4%
4DE-CIX FrankfurtDE1825.0%
5DE-CIX DallasUS1825.0%
6Equinix ChicagoUS1723.6%
7Equinix DallasUS1723.6%
8Equinix San JoseUS1723.6%
9NYIIX New YorkUS1723.6%
10LINX LON1GB1723.6%