Gent
Belgium · metro area of about 990,000 people
Exchanges and facilities are placed in the Gent area when they're within 60 km of it. Its exchanges are the ones based here and the ones based elsewhere that list one of its buildings in PeeringDB (an extension switch or a remote site): a network here can join either. Unique networks counts each network once, however many of them it's on (0 are on more than one). Networks listed in a building come from PeeringDB.
Exchanges
Major content networks here (7)
Content networks on the area's exchanges, the most widely peered first.
- AS13335 Cloudflare · 360 exchanges worldwide
- AS16276 OVHcloud · 110 exchanges worldwide
- AS204059 Neutrinet · 3 exchanges worldwide
- AS39923 Unix-Solutions · 3 exchanges worldwide
- AS208725 Devrandom · 2 exchanges worldwide
- AS59943 LEVEL27 · 1 exchanges worldwide
- AS50156 Boxed IT Ltd. · 1 exchanges worldwide
Content networks missing here
On the exchanges of comparable markets (same region, half to twice as many networks), but not here.
- AS8075 Microsoft · in 4 of 15 similar markets
Recruitment opportunities (9)
Networks listed in the area's buildings in PeeringDB that aren't on any exchange here, the most widely peered first. For one exchange's prospects, with the evidence for each, use its recruitment report.
| Network | Type | Policy | Exchanges worldwide |
|---|---|---|---|
| AS3257 GTT Communications (AS3257) | NSP | Restrictive | 5 |
| AS6696 VERIXI | NSP | Selective | 5 |
| AS174 Cogent Communications, Inc. | NSP | No | 4 |
| AS45014 nLighten | NSP | Open | 4 |
| AS39686 Eurofiber | NSP | Open | 3 |
| AS199095 Citymesh | Cable/DSL/ISP | Open | 2 |
| AS49964 TORNADO | NSP | Selective | 1 |
| AS30961 Openminds | Content | Restrictive | 0 |
| AS34762 Combell | Content | Selective | 0 |
Facilities
| Facility | Networks listed | Exchanges |
|---|---|---|
| nLighten Gent BRU1Merelbeke | 8 | BelgiumIX |
| DCstar Datacenter Gent DCGGhent | 7 | BelgiumIX |
| DCstar Datacenter Oostkamp DCOOostkamp | 7 | None |