IXPs

RINEX

RINEX is an Internet Exchange Point in Kigali, Rwanda, operated by RICTA, connecting 17 unique networks through 20 ports with 81.2 Gbps of provisioned capacity across 2 facilities. It is the only Internet Exchange Point in Rwanda listed in PeeringDB.

Unique Networks

↑ 13.3% YoY↑ 0.0% MoM

17

Connection

↑ 25.0% YoY↑ 5.3% MoM

20

Facilities

↑ 100.0% YoY↑ 100.0% MoM

2

Total Capacity

↑ 59.2% YoY↑ 14.0% MoM

81.2 Gbps

IXP Information

OrganizationRICTA (Website)
NameRINEX
CityKigali, RW
Networks17
Connections20
Total Capacity81.2 Gbps
Facilities2
Websitehttp://www.rinex.org.rw

Capacity Distribution by Network

Protocol Support

IPv6Supported
MulticastNot Supported

Facilities (2)

NameCity
RURAKigali
Telecom House KigaliKigali

Connections (20)

IPv4IPv6
37228KT RWANDA NETWORK10 Gbps196.223.12.132
36890MTN Rwandacell10 Gbps196.223.12.1362001:43f8:150::136
36890MTN Rwandacell10 Gbps196.223.12.1382001:43f8:150::138
33763Paratus Africa10 Gbps196.223.12.2412001:43f8:150::241
3856PCH AS385610 Gbps196.223.12.2212001:43f8:150::221
42PCH AS4210 Gbps196.223.12.2202001:43f8:150::220
328385RRA10 Gbps196.223.12.1462001:43f8:150::146
37177AFRINIC DNS Support1 Gbps196.223.12.2182001:43f8:150::218
37181AFRINIC RFC5855 Service1 Gbps196.223.12.2192001:43f8:150::219
328180Bank of Kigali Ltd1 Gbps196.223.12.139
36924Canal+ Telecom Africa1 Gbps196.223.12.1502001:43f8:150::150
203905GEWAPE CLOUD1 Gbps196.223.12.2382001:43f8:150::238
8674Netnod1 Gbps196.223.12.2162001:43f8:150::216
8674Netnod1 Gbps196.223.12.2172001:43f8:150::217
328014RICTA1 Gbps196.223.12.2302001:43f8:150::230
328014RICTA1 Gbps196.223.12.1302001:43f8:150::130
22690TransAfrica Communications1 Gbps196.223.12.223
26415VeriSign Global Registry Services1 Gbps196.223.12.1442001:43f8:150::144
112DNS-OARC-112100 Mbps196.223.12.2292001:43f8:150::229
329406RSSB100 Mbps196.223.12.1542001:43f8:150::154

Recent Changes (Last 90 days)

TypeNetworkDescriptionTimestamp
ConnectAS36890 (MTN Rwandacell)Connected with 10 Gbps
ConnectAS33763 (Paratus Africa)Connected with 10 Gbps
DisconnectAS60592 (Gransy s.r.o. - anycastdns.cz)Disconnected from exchange
DisconnectAS328014 (RICTA)Disconnected from exchange
ConnectAS328014 (RICTA)Connected with 1 Gbps
ConnectAS60592 (Gransy s.r.o. - anycastdns.cz)Connected with 1 Gbps
DisconnectAS37619 (Broadband Systems Corporation)Disconnected from exchange
DowngradeAS112 (DNS-OARC-112)Capacity changed from 10 Gbps to 100 Mbps
DisconnectAS112 (DNS-OARC-112)Disconnected from exchange
ConnectAS328385 (RRA)Connected with 10 Gbps
UpgradeAS112 (DNS-OARC-112)Capacity changed from 100 Mbps to 10 Gbps
ConnectAS329406 (ORG-RSSB1-AFRINIC)Connected with 100 Mbps
ConnectAS328014 (RICTA)Connected with 1 Gbps
DisconnectAS328014 (RICTA)Disconnected from exchange
ConnectAS328014 (RICTA)Connected with 1 Gbps

Membership Overlap

RINEX is the only Internet Exchange Point in Rwanda listed in PeeringDB — all 17 member networks peer exclusively here within the country.

Most-shared exchanges

#IXPCountryShared membersShare of RINEX's members
1JINXZA741.2%
2KIXP - NairobiKE741.2%
3CINXZA635.3%
4UIXPUG635.3%
5IXPN LagosNG635.3%
6NAPAfrica IX JohannesburgZA635.3%
7KINIXCD635.3%
8IX Australia Perth (WA-IX)AU529.4%
9AMS-IXNL529.4%
10VIXAT529.4%