IXPs

QIX Qatar

QIX Qatar is an Internet Exchange Point in Doha, Qatar, operated by Communications Regulatory Authority of Qatar, connecting 28 unique networks through 36 ports with 944 Gbps of provisioned capacity across 3 facilities. 25 of its member networks peer at no other exchange in Qatar.

Unique Networks

↑ 40.0% YoY↑ 3.7% MoM

28

Connection

↑ 56.5% YoY↑ 5.9% MoM

36

Facilities

↑ 0.0% YoY↑ 0.0% MoM

3

Total Capacity

↑ 389.1% YoY↑ 44.3% MoM

944 Gbps

IXP Information

OrganizationCommunications Regulatory Authority of Qatar (Website)
NameQIX Qatar
CityDoha, QA
Networks28
Connections36
Total Capacity944 Gbps
Facilities3
Websitehttps://www.qix.qa

Capacity Distribution by Network

Protocol Support

IPv6Supported
MulticastNot Supported

Facilities (3)

NameCity
Meeza Data Center - MV1Doha
Meeza Data Center - MV2Doha
Qatar Data Center 5Doha

Connections (36)

IPv4IPv6
139341ACE CDN100 Gbps185.1.159.672001:7f8:ed::67
396982Google Cloud100 Gbps185.1.159.64
32934Meta100 Gbps185.1.159.212001:7f8:ed::21
32934Meta100 Gbps185.1.159.222001:7f8:ed::22
14593SpaceX Starlink100 Gbps185.1.159.652001:7f8:ed::65
14593SpaceX Starlink100 Gbps185.1.159.662001:7f8:ed::66
48728Vodafone Qatar100 Gbps185.1.159.102001:7f8:ed::10
206212Communications Regulatory Authority10 Gbps185.1.159.52001:7f8:ed::5
396982Google Cloud10 Gbps185.1.159.63
138915Kaopu Cloud HK10 Gbps185.1.159.432001:7f8:ed::43
138915Kaopu Cloud HK10 Gbps185.1.159.442001:7f8:ed::44
400696MIBURA-110 Gbps185.1.159.532001:7f8:ed::53
8075Microsoft10 Gbps185.1.159.202001:7f8:ed::20
201680Ministry of Communication and Information Technology - Qatar10 Gbps185.1.159.282001:7f8:ed::28
201680Ministry of Communication and Information Technology - Qatar10 Gbps185.1.159.272001:7f8:ed::27
198464Ministry of Education and Higher Education10 Gbps185.1.159.552001:7f8:ed::55
198464Ministry of Education and Higher Education10 Gbps185.1.159.562001:7f8:ed::56
213680Ministry of Foreign Affairs10 Gbps185.1.159.742001:7f8:ed::74
213680Ministry of Foreign Affairs10 Gbps185.1.159.732001:7f8:ed::73
204806Ministry of Interior Qatar10 Gbps185.1.159.302001:7f8:ed::30
8781Ooredoo Qatar10 Gbps185.1.159.92001:7f8:ed::9
3856PCH AS385610 Gbps185.1.159.362001:7f8:ed::36
42PCH AS4210 Gbps185.1.159.352001:7f8:ed::35
215954Qatar Central Bank10 Gbps185.1.159.45
29384Qatar Foundation10 Gbps185.1.159.232001:7f8:ed::23
34945Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development10 Gbps185.1.159.392001:7f8:ed::39
208944Qatar General Electricity and Water10 Gbps185.1.159.312001:7f8:ed::31
60185QatarEnergy10 Gbps185.1.159.182001:7f8:ed::18
207337QIX Qatar - Route Servers10 Gbps185.1.159.100
207337QIX Qatar - Route Servers10 Gbps185.1.159.101
208506Sidra_Medicine10 Gbps185.1.159.372001:7f8:ed::37
200612Gulf Bridge International1 Gbps185.1.159.132001:7f8:ed::13
47901Meeza1 Gbps185.1.159.252001:7f8:ed::25
8674Netnod1 Gbps185.1.159.612001:7f8:ed::61
215624QatarEnergyLNG1 Gbps185.1.159.492001:7f8:ed::49
198499Qatar University-185.1.159.11

Recent Changes (Last 90 days)

TypeNetworkDescriptionTimestamp
UpgradeAS48728 (Vodafone Qatar)Capacity changed from 10 Gbps to 100 Gbps
ConnectAS213680 (Ministry of Foreign Affairs)Connected with 10 Gbps
ConnectAS213680 (Ministry of Foreign Affairs)Connected with 10 Gbps
UpgradeAS32934 (Meta)Capacity changed from 10 Gbps to 100 Gbps
UpgradeAS32934 (Meta)Capacity changed from 10 Gbps to 100 Gbps
ConnectAS396982 (Google Cloud)Connected with 100 Gbps
ConnectAS206212 (Communications Regulatory Authority)Connected with 10 Gbps
ConnectAS207337 (QIX Qatar - Route Servers)Connected with 10 Gbps

Membership Overlap

25 of QIX Qatar's 28 member networks peer at no other exchange in Qatar — networks reachable via domestic public peering only here.

Most-shared exchanges

#IXPCountryShared membersShare of QIX Qatar's members
1LINX LON1GB1035.7%
2Equinix AshburnUS932.1%
3DE-CIX FrankfurtDE932.1%
4Equinix SingaporeSG932.1%
5UAE-IXAE932.1%
6Equinix MiamiUS828.6%
7AMS-IXNL828.6%
8JPIX TOKYOJP828.6%
9NL-ixNL828.6%
10IX.br (PTT.br) São PauloBR828.6%