CINX
CINX is an Internet Exchange Point in Cape Town, South Africa, operated by INX-ZA, connecting 120 unique networks through 139 ports with 3.7 Tbps of provisioned capacity across 6 facilities. 2 of its member networks peer at no other exchange in South Africa.
Unique Networks
↑ 6.2% YoY↑ 3.4% MoM
120
Connection
↑ 4.5% YoY↑ 3.0% MoM
139
Facilities
↑ 0.0% YoY↑ 0.0% MoM
6
Total Capacity
↑ 37.4% YoY↑ 12.8% MoM
3.7 Tbps
IXP Information
| Organization | INX-ZA (Website) |
| Name | CINX |
| City | Cape Town, ZA |
| Networks | 120 |
| Connections | 139 |
| Total Capacity | 3.7 Tbps |
| Facilities | 6 |
| Website | https://www.inx.net.za |
Capacity Distribution by Network
Protocol Support
IPv6
Multicast
Facilities (6)
| Name | City |
|---|---|
| Africa Data Centres, Cape Town CPT1 | Cape Town |
| Internet Solutions Cape Town | Cape Town |
| OADC CPT1 - Cape Town | Cape Town |
| OADC CPT2 - Brackenfell | Cape Town |
| Teraco CT1 Cape Town, South Africa | Cape Town |
| Teraco CT2 Cape Town, South Africa | Cape Town |
Connections (139)
| IPv4 | IPv6 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 329126 | fibertime™ | 200 Gbps | 196.223.22.247 | 2001:43f8:1f1::247 |
| 20940 | Akamai Technologies | 100 Gbps | 196.223.22.211 | 2001:43f8:1f1::211 |
| 16509 | Amazon.com | 100 Gbps | 196.223.22.152 | 2001:43f8:1f1::152 |
| 16509 | Amazon.com | 100 Gbps | 196.223.22.163 | 2001:43f8:1f1::163 |
| 37468 | Angola Cables | 100 Gbps | 196.223.22.25 | 2001:43f8:1f1::25 |
| 13335 | Cloudflare | 100 Gbps | 196.223.22.109 | 2001:43f8:1f1::109 |
| 328170 | DataKeepers | 100 Gbps | 196.223.23.107 | 2001:43f8:1f1::1:107 |
| 54113 | Fastly, Inc. | 100 Gbps | 196.223.22.15 | 2001:43f8:1f1::15 |
| 328471 | HERO TELECOMS | 100 Gbps | 196.223.22.67 | 2001:43f8:1f1::67 |
| 328471 | HERO TELECOMS | 100 Gbps | 196.223.23.67 | 2001:43f8:1f1::1:67 |
| 6939 | Hurricane Electric | 100 Gbps | 196.223.22.108 | 2001:43f8:1f1::108 |
| 327872 | IBITS Internet | 100 Gbps | 196.223.22.64 | 2001:43f8:1f1::64 |
| 32934 | Meta | 100 Gbps | 196.223.22.95 | 2001:43f8:1f1::95 |
| 32934 | Meta | 100 Gbps | 196.223.22.195 | 2001:43f8:1f1::195 |
| 327782 | Metrofibre Networx (PTY) Ltd | 100 Gbps | 196.223.22.72 | 2001:43f8:1f1::72 |
| 20011 | NTT DATA, Broadband, South Africa | 100 Gbps | 196.223.23.39 | 2001:43f8:1f1::1:39 |
| 20011 | NTT DATA, Broadband, South Africa | 100 Gbps | 196.223.23.38 | 2001:43f8:1f1::1:38 |
| 3741 | NTT DATA, IS, South Africa | 100 Gbps | 196.223.22.10 | 2001:43f8:1f1::10 |
| 3741 | NTT DATA, IS, South Africa | 100 Gbps | 196.223.22.13 | 2001:43f8:1f1::13 |
| 329206 | Rackzar | 100 Gbps | 196.223.23.17 | 2001:43f8:1f1::1:17 |
| 37105 | rain Networks | 100 Gbps | 196.223.22.42 | 2001:43f8:1f1::42 |
| 2018 | Tertiary Education and Research Network of South Africa | 100 Gbps | 196.223.22.33 | 2001:43f8:1f1::33 |
| 328480 | TooMuchWifi | 100 Gbps | 196.223.23.208 | 2001:43f8:1f1::1:208 |
| 36994 | Vodacom | 100 Gbps | 196.223.22.73 | 2001:43f8:1f1::73 |
| 328029 | Web Telecom Services (PTY) Ltd | 100 Gbps | 196.223.23.25 | 2001:43f8:1f1::1:25 |
| 328365 | ZANOG | 100 Gbps | 196.223.22.239 | 2001:43f8:1f1::239 |
| 328365 | ZANOG | 100 Gbps | 196.223.23.240 | 2001:43f8:1f1::1:240 |
| 23764 | CTGNet | 30 Gbps | 196.223.22.30 | 2001:43f8:1f1::30 |
| 60171 | AFR-IX Telecom | 20 Gbps | 196.223.23.33 | 2001:43f8:1f1::1:33 |
| 37680 | Cool Ideas | 20 Gbps | 196.223.22.83 | 2001:43f8:1f1::83 |
| 328510 | Ikeja Wireless | 20 Gbps | 196.223.23.29 | |
| 37053 | RSAWEB | 20 Gbps | 196.223.22.38 | 2001:43f8:1f1::38 |
| 37053 | RSAWEB | 20 Gbps | 196.223.22.146 | 2001:43f8:1f1::146 |
| 11845 | Vox Telecom | 20 Gbps | 196.223.22.21 | 2001:43f8:1f1::21 |
| 36943 | 1-grid.com | 10 Gbps | 196.223.22.45 | 2001:43f8:1f1::45 |
| 15022 | Adept Internet | 10 Gbps | 196.223.22.35 | 2001:43f8:1f1::35 |
| 37177 | AFRINIC DNS Support | 10 Gbps | 196.223.22.248 | 2001:43f8:1f1::248 |
| 37181 | AFRINIC RFC5855 Service | 10 Gbps | 196.223.22.249 | 2001:43f8:1f1::249 |
| 328748 | Agile Solutions Provider | 10 Gbps | 196.223.22.96 | 2001:43f8:1f1::96 |
| 328112 | AllWorldIT ZA | 10 Gbps | 196.223.22.74 | 2001:43f8:1f1::74 |
| 328266 | Atomic Access | 10 Gbps | 196.223.22.166 | 2001:43f8:1f1::166 |
| 328266 | Atomic Access | 10 Gbps | 196.223.23.49 | 2001:43f8:1f1::1:49 |
| 329062 | Baremetal Computer Traders | 10 Gbps | 196.223.23.73 | 2001:43f8:1f1::1:73 |
| 212232 | BGP.Tools Route Collector | 10 Gbps | 196.223.22.14 | 2001:43f8:1f1::14 |
| 37358 | BitCo | 10 Gbps | 196.223.22.79 | 2001:43f8:1f1::79 |
| 37640 | Cape Connect Internet | 10 Gbps | 196.223.22.43 | 2001:43f8:1f1::43 |
| 37168 | Cell C | 10 Gbps | 196.223.22.59 | |
| 58453 | China Mobile International | 10 Gbps | 196.223.22.54 | 2001:43f8:1f1::54 |
| 4134 | China Telecom | 10 Gbps | 196.223.22.28 | 2001:43f8:1f1::28 |
| 37663 | CINX Operations/Route Collector | 10 Gbps | 196.223.22.101 | 2001:43f8:1f1::101 |
| 37663 | CINX Operations/Route Collector | 10 Gbps | 196.223.22.102 | 2001:43f8:1f1::102 |
| 37701 | CINX Route Servers | 10 Gbps | 196.223.22.1 | 2001:43f8:1f1::1 |
| 37701 | CINX Route Servers | 10 Gbps | 196.223.22.2 | 2001:43f8:1f1::2 |
| 37315 | CipherWave | 10 Gbps | 196.223.22.34 | 2001:43f8:1f1::34 |
| 37333 | Comtel Communications | 10 Gbps | 196.223.22.65 | 2001:43f8:1f1::65 |
| 36874 | Cybersmart Ltd | 10 Gbps | 196.223.22.39 | 2001:43f8:1f1::39 |
| 112 | DNS-OARC-112 | 10 Gbps | 196.223.22.4 | 2001:43f8:1f1::4 |
| 32437 | Edge Connect | 10 Gbps | 196.223.22.121 | 2001:43f8:1f1::121 |
| 32653 | eNetworks | 10 Gbps | 196.223.22.37 | 2001:43f8:1f1::37 |
| 328735 | Fibre Geeks | 10 Gbps | 196.223.23.47 | 2001:43f8:1f1::1:47 |
| 328366 | FirstNet | 10 Gbps | 196.223.22.93 | 2001:43f8:1f1::93 |
| 328333 | Fixed Mobile Telecommunications | 10 Gbps | 196.223.22.240 | 2001:43f8:1f1::240 |
| 329505 | FLICKSWITCH (PROPRIETARY) LIMITED | 10 Gbps | 196.223.23.214 | 2001:43f8:1f1::1:214 |
| 213481 | Hevis.Co Systems | 10 Gbps | 196.223.23.175 | 2001:43f8:1f1::1:175 |
| 213481 | Hevis.Co Systems | 10 Gbps | 196.223.23.176 | 2001:43f8:1f1::1:176 |
| 328041 | Hollywood Sportsbook Holdings | 10 Gbps | 196.223.22.19 | 2001:43f8:1f1::19 |
| 37515 | iConnectSA | 10 Gbps | 196.223.23.30 | |
| 329360 | iiNet Connect Pty Ltd | 10 Gbps | 196.223.23.48 | 2001:43f8:1f1::1:48 |
| 37314 | inq. | 10 Gbps | 196.223.22.112 | 2001:43f8:1f1::112 |
| 36902 | Intelvision | 10 Gbps | 196.223.23.78 | 2001:43f8:1f1::1:78 |
| 36902 | Intelvision | 10 Gbps | 196.223.23.178 | 2001:43f8:1f1::1:178 |
| 37628 | KAB Technologies | 10 Gbps | 196.223.22.169 | 2001:43f8:1f1::169 |
| 37484 | Lasernet | 10 Gbps | 196.223.23.99 | |
| 329481 | Lightstruck Connect T/A Yutiliti | 10 Gbps | 196.223.22.180 | 2001:43f8:1f1::180 |
| 30844 | Liquid Intelligent Technologies | 10 Gbps | 196.223.22.55 | 2001:43f8:1f1::55 |
| 329276 | LNX Solutions | 10 Gbps | 196.223.23.68 | 2001:43f8:1f1::1:68 |
| 329276 | LNX Solutions | 10 Gbps | 196.223.23.70 | 2001:43f8:1f1::1:70 |
| 54994 | meteversecloud | 10 Gbps | 196.223.22.111 | 2001:43f8:1f1::111 |
| 8075 | Microsoft | 10 Gbps | 196.223.22.156 | 2001:43f8:1f1::156 |
| 8075 | Microsoft | 10 Gbps | 196.223.22.173 | 2001:43f8:1f1::173 |
| 329608 | NetClick | 10 Gbps | 196.223.23.116 | 2001:43f8:1f1::1:116 |
| 37497 | Network Platforms | 10 Gbps | 196.223.22.86 | 2001:43f8:1f1::86 |
| 37356 | OTEL Telecoms | 10 Gbps | 196.223.22.75 | 2001:43f8:1f1::75 |
| 33763 | Paratus Africa | 10 Gbps | 196.223.22.63 | 2001:43f8:1f1::63 |
| 3856 | PCH AS3856 | 10 Gbps | 196.223.22.17 | 2001:43f8:1f1::17 |
| 42 | PCH AS42 | 10 Gbps | 196.223.22.16 | 2001:43f8:1f1::16 |
| 37236 | Reflex Solutions | 10 Gbps | 196.223.22.71 | 2001:43f8:1f1::71 |
| 37002 | REUNICABLE SAS | 10 Gbps | 196.223.22.164 | 2001:43f8:1f1::164 |
| 327849 | RocketNet | 10 Gbps | 196.223.23.27 | 2001:43f8:1f1::1:27 |
| 327849 | RocketNet | 10 Gbps | 196.223.23.28 | 2001:43f8:1f1::1:28 |
| 328032 | Routed Hosting | 10 Gbps | 196.223.23.46 | 2001:43f8:1f1::1:46 |
| 37049 | SADV | 10 Gbps | 196.223.22.196 | 2001:43f8:1f1::196 |
| 37100 | SEACOM | 10 Gbps | 196.223.22.81 | 2001:43f8:1f1::81 |
| 37179 | SEACOM Managed Services SA | 10 Gbps | 196.223.22.47 | 2001:43f8:1f1::47 |
| 328723 | Telasera | 10 Gbps | 196.223.22.250 | 2001:43f8:1f1::250 |
| 328723 | Telasera | 10 Gbps | 196.223.23.61 | 2001:43f8:1f1::1:61 |
| 328576 | TelcoExchange (aka AS328576.net) | 10 Gbps | 196.223.22.141 | 2001:43f8:1f1::141 |
| 328480 | TooMuchWifi | 10 Gbps | 196.223.22.208 | 2001:43f8:1f1::208 |
| 37199 | Vanilla | 10 Gbps | 196.223.22.57 | 2001:43f8:1f1::57 |
| 328829 | Vumatel | 10 Gbps | 196.223.22.26 | 2001:43f8:1f1::26 |
| 37731 | WECOM | 10 Gbps | 196.223.23.69 | 2001:43f8:1f1::1:69 |
| 328767 | Wiza Solutions | 10 Gbps | 196.223.23.31 | 2001:43f8:1f1::1:31 |
| 37271 | Workonline Communications | 10 Gbps | 196.223.22.62 | 2001:43f8:1f1::62 |
| 36916 | X-Dsl Networking Solutions | 10 Gbps | 196.223.22.49 | 2001:43f8:1f1::49 |
| 37153 | xneelo (Formerly Hetzner SA) | 10 Gbps | 196.223.22.98 | 2001:43f8:1f1::98 |
| 37153 | xneelo (Formerly Hetzner SA) | 10 Gbps | 196.223.22.99 | 2001:43f8:1f1::99 |
| 328317 | AEROCOM BROADBAND SERVICES | 1 Gbps | 196.223.22.144 | 2001:43f8:1f1::144 |
| 328317 | AEROCOM BROADBAND SERVICES | 1 Gbps | 196.223.22.244 | 2001:43f8:1f1::244 |
| 327822 | Airpark Beaufort West | 1 Gbps | 196.223.23.51 | 2001:43f8:1f1::1:51 |
| 37266 | Amobia Communications | 1 Gbps | 196.223.22.24 | 2001:43f8:1f1::24 |
| 328512 | Backspace Technologies | 1 Gbps | 196.223.22.154 | 2001:43f8:1f1::154 |
| 328884 | BLUE ITS BUSINESS SOLUTIONS (PTY) LTD | 1 Gbps | 196.223.23.26 | 2001:43f8:1f1::1:26 |
| 7020 | Business Connexion | 1 Gbps | 196.223.22.40 | |
| 328384 | ComX Networks South Africa | 1 Gbps | 196.223.23.74 | 2001:43f8:1f1::1:74 |
| 328315 | Crisp Fibre | 1 Gbps | 196.223.22.32 | 2001:43f8:1f1::32 |
| 328351 | DK Wireless | 1 Gbps | 196.223.22.212 | 2001:43f8:1f1::212 |
| 37150 | Easyweb Internet | 1 Gbps | 196.223.22.103 | 2001:43f8:1f1::103 |
| 36968 | ECN | 1 Gbps | 196.223.22.118 | 2001:43f8:1f1::118 |
| 37254 | Green Flash Trading 72 ta Megs | 1 Gbps | 196.223.22.137 | 2001:43f8:1f1::137 |
| 37239 | ICTGlobe | 1 Gbps | 196.223.22.246 | 2001:43f8:1f1::246 |
| 327983 | Interworks Connectivity Solutions | 1 Gbps | 196.223.23.16 | 2001:43f8:1f1::1:16 |
| 327950 | Izwi Technology Group | 1 Gbps | 196.223.22.48 | 2001:43f8:1f1::48 |
| 328237 | megamax | 1 Gbps | 196.223.22.235 | 2001:43f8:1f1::235 |
| 328633 | MikroTikSA Networks | 1 Gbps | 196.223.22.177 | 2001:43f8:1f1::177 |
| 16637 | MTN South Africa | 1 Gbps | 196.223.22.31 | 2001:43f8:1f1::31 |
| 328855 | NCW (Pty) Ltd | 1 Gbps | 196.223.23.220 | 2001:43f8:1f1::1:220 |
| 328016 | Netdirect Wireless Technology | 1 Gbps | 196.223.22.245 | 2001:43f8:1f1::245 |
| 328888 | ORCA TECHNOLOGIES | 1 Gbps | 196.223.23.62 | 2001:43f8:1f1::1:62 |
| 327962 | PacketSky | 1 Gbps | 196.223.22.126 | 2001:43f8:1f1::126 |
| 329028 | Rapid Networks | 1 Gbps | 196.223.22.198 | 2001:43f8:1f1::198 |
| 36868 | Rogers Capital Technology Services | 1 Gbps | 196.223.22.69 | 2001:43f8:1f1::69 |
| 327733 | Saicom Voice Services | 1 Gbps | 196.223.22.129 | 2001:43f8:1f1::129 |
| 327907 | Session Telecoms(PTY) | 1 Gbps | 196.223.22.90 | 2001:43f8:1f1::90 |
| 327987 | Tech5 | 1 Gbps | 196.223.22.127 | 2001:43f8:1f1::127 |
| 327926 | Technolutions | 1 Gbps | 196.223.23.44 | 2001:43f8:1f1::1:44 |
| 328810 | Techwood Trading | 1 Gbps | 196.223.23.52 | 2001:43f8:1f1::1:52 |
| 328167 | TWK Communications | 1 Gbps | 196.223.22.218 | |
| 328806 | We Do Wireless | 1 Gbps | 196.223.22.192 | 2001:43f8:1f1::192 |
| 328137 | Web sQuad Connect | 1 Gbps | 196.223.22.138 | 2001:43f8:1f1::138 |
Recent Changes (Last 90 days)
| Type | Network | Description | Timestamp |
|---|---|---|---|
| AS328735 (Fibre Geeks) | Capacity changed from 1 Gbps to 10 Gbps | ||
| AS60171 (AFR-IX Telecom) | Capacity changed from 10 Gbps to 20 Gbps | ||
| AS329505 (FLICKSWITCH (PROPRIETARY) LIMITED) | Connected with 10 Gbps | ||
| AS328888 (ORCA TECHNOLOGIES) | Capacity changed from 10 Gbps to 1 Gbps | ||
| AS328888 (ORCA TECHNOLOGIES) | Capacity changed from 1 Gbps to 10 Gbps | ||
| AS328512 (Backspace Technologies) | Capacity changed from 10 Gbps to 1 Gbps | ||
| AS328512 (Backspace Technologies) | Capacity changed from 1 Gbps to 10 Gbps | ||
| AS329126 (fibertime™) | Capacity changed from 1 Gbps to 200 Gbps | ||
| AS327996 (Accelerit) | Disconnected from exchange | ||
| AS328510 (Ikeja Wireless) | Capacity changed from 10 Gbps to 20 Gbps |
Membership Overlap
2 of CINX's 120 member networks peer at no other exchange in South Africa — networks reachable via domestic public peering only here.
Most-shared exchanges
| # | IXP | Country | Shared members | Share of CINX's members |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NAPAfrica IX Cape Town | ZA | 111 | 92.5% |
| 2 | NAPAfrica IX Johannesburg | ZA | 107 | 89.2% |
| 3 | JINX | ZA | 90 | 75.0% |
| 4 | DINX | ZA | 55 | 45.8% |
| 5 | NAPAfrica IX Durban | ZA | 54 | 45.0% |
| 6 | LINX LON1 | GB | 33 | 27.5% |
| 7 | AMS-IX | NL | 27 | 22.5% |
| 8 | DE-CIX Frankfurt | DE | 25 | 20.8% |
| 9 | IXPN Lagos | NG | 17 | 14.2% |
| 10 | NL-ix | NL | 16 | 13.3% |