Internet Exchange Point Ecosystem in Ireland
Total IXPs
↑ 0.0% YoY↑ 0.0% MoM
6
Unique Networks
↑ 1.7% YoY↑ 0.0% MoM
117
Connections
↑ 2.2% YoY↑ 0.9% MoM
231
Facilities
↓ 11.1% YoY↑ 0.0% MoM
8
Total Capacity
↑ 9.0% YoY↑ 3.1% MoM
9.6 Tbps
Top 6 IXPs by Capacity
| IXP | Capacity |
|---|---|
| INEX LAN1 | 6.02 Tbps |
| INEX LAN2 | 2.74 Tbps |
| Equinix Dublin | 415 Gbps |
| MegaIX Dublin | 320.1 Gbps |
| INEX Cork | 76 Gbps |
| ExWest | 20 Gbps |
Top 10 Networks by Capacity (by IXP)
| Network | Total capacity |
|---|---|
| Cloudflare | 420 Gbps |
| Asiera | 410 Gbps |
| Google LLC | 410 Gbps |
| Akamai Technologies | 400 Gbps |
| Fastly, Inc. | 400 Gbps |
| Huawei Cloud Global | 400 Gbps |
| Raidio Telefis Eireann | 400 Gbps |
| Three Ireland (Hutchison) Ltd | 400 Gbps |
| Vodafone Ireland | 400 Gbps |
| Sky Broadband | 300 Gbps |
Top 6 IXPs by Network Count
| IXP | Networks |
|---|---|
| INEX LAN1 | 107 |
| INEX LAN2 | 66 |
| Equinix Dublin | 16 |
| INEX Cork | 11 |
| MegaIX Dublin | 4 |
| ExWest | 2 |
Top 6 IXPs by Ports
| IXP | Ports |
|---|---|
| INEX LAN1 | 119 |
| INEX LAN2 | 70 |
| Equinix Dublin | 22 |
| INEX Cork | 12 |
| MegaIX Dublin | 6 |
| ExWest | 2 |
Top 6 IXPs by Facility Count
| IXP | Facilities |
|---|---|
| INEX LAN1 | 5 |
| INEX LAN2 | 5 |
| MegaIX Dublin | 5 |
| Equinix Dublin | 4 |
| ExWest | 1 |
| INEX Cork | 1 |
Network Types by Number
| Type | Networks |
|---|---|
| Cable/DSL/ISP | 33 |
| NSP | 9 |
| Educational/Research | 7 |
| Enterprise | 6 |
| Content | 6 |
| Route Server | 2 |
| Route Collector | 1 |
| Network Services | 1 |
Market Share by Capacity
| Organization | Capacity |
|---|---|
INEX | 8.84 Tbps |
Equinix, Inc. | 415 Gbps |
Megaport | 320.1 Gbps |
ExWest | 20 Gbps |
| Total | 9.6 Tbps |
Ireland's peering landscape at a glance: 6 active Internet Exchange Points where 117 unique networks peer across 231 connections, hosted in 8 facilities with 9.6 Tbps of provisioned capacity. Numbers straight from PeeringDB, refreshed every night.