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Data sourced from PeeringDB. Data accuracy depends on how well each organization maintains its records in PeeringDB.

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Total IXPs
Unique Networks
Connections
Facilities
Total Capacity
Top 10 IXPs by Capacity
Top 10 Networks by Capacity
Market Share by Capacity
OrganizationCapacity
MIX s.r.l.
17.27 Tbps
Namex - Rome Internet eXchange Point
7.77 Tbps
MINAP Milan
4.16 Tbps
TOP-IX
2.03 Tbps
Equinix, Inc.
1.59 Tbps
Universitá degli Studi di Padova
1.4 Tbps
DE-CIX Group AG
248.3 Gbps
Naquadria S.r.l.
215 Gbps
Southern Italy Internet Exchange
193 Gbps
TELMEKOM SRL
63 Gbps
Others
144.5 Gbps
Total35.1 Tbps

Internet Exchange Point (IXP) Ecosystem in Italy

Italy's IXP ecosystem features 20 Internet Exchange Points serving 601 unique networks. The total peering capacity stands at 35.08 Tbps distributed across 1,242 connections, supporting the country's digital infrastructure.

Infrastructure at a Glance

  • 20 Internet Exchange Points
  • 601 Unique Networks
  • 1,242 Total Connections
  • 35 Data Center Facilities
  • 35.08 Tbps Combined Peering Capacity

Leading IXPs by Capacity

The largest exchanges by peering capacity are MIX-IT (16.22 Tbps), Namex Rome (7.33 Tbps), and MINAP Milan (4.16 Tbps). These exchanges handle the majority of peering traffic in Italy.

Top Networks by Peering Capacity

Leading networks with the highest peering capacity include Akamai Technologies (1.3 Tbps), Meta (1.26 Tbps), and Fastly, Inc. (1.2 Tbps). These carriers and content providers maintain significant interconnection footprints across multiple exchange points.

IXP Operators by Market Share

The IXP market in Italy is led by MIX s.r.l., Namex - Rome Internet eXchange Point, and MINAP Milan, which together account for a significant share of the total peering capacity. These organizations operate critical infrastructure enabling efficient traffic exchange.

Connectivity in Italy

Italy's 35 data center facilities host the IXP infrastructure that enables local traffic exchange, reducing latency and international transit costs for networks operating in the region.

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601

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35

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35.08 Tbps

Top 10 IXPs by Network Count
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Network Types by Number
Top 10 IXPs by Ports
Top 10 Networks by Capacity (by IXP)