Houston
United States · metro area of about 3,500,000 people
95Unique networks on its exchanges
7Exchanges
18Facilities with networks or exchanges
86Networks listed in its buildings
61In its buildings, on no local exchange
Exchanges and facilities are placed in the Houston area when they're within 60 km of it. Unique networks counts each network once, however many local exchanges it's on (5 are on more than one). Networks listed in a building come from PeeringDB.
Exchanges
| Exchange | Peers | Only here |
|---|---|---|
| HOUIXHouston Internet Exchange | 84 | 80 |
| DE-CIX Houston | 11 | 6 |
| FD-IX - HoustonFD-IX Houston | 6 | 4 |
| Ninja-IX HoustonghostNinja-IX Houston | 3 | 3 |
| MegaIX Houstonghost | 3 | 3 |
| Equinix HoustonghostEquinix Internet Exchange Houston | 0 | 0 |
| DartNode IXP - HoustonghostDartNode IXP | 0 | 0 |
Membership overlap
Networks two exchanges have in common. The diagonal is each exchange's own count.
| HOUIX | DE-CIX Houston | FD-IX - Houston | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOUIX | 84 | 4 | 1 |
| DE-CIX Houston | 4 | 11 | 2 |
| FD-IX - Houston | 1 | 2 | 6 |
Major content networks here (11)
Content networks on the area's exchanges, the most widely peered first.
- AS13335 Cloudflare · 360 exchanges worldwide
- AS20940 Akamai Technologies · 259 exchanges worldwide
- AS54113 Fastly, Inc. · 156 exchanges worldwide
- AS210667 Smishcraft Hosting · 15 exchanges worldwide
- AS46733 X6CNET · 13 exchanges worldwide
- AS199310 QFLink · 13 exchanges worldwide
- AS19969 Patmos Network · 10 exchanges worldwide
- AS14447 Infinitron Global Communications · 10 exchanges worldwide
- AS205848 Server-Network Pohl · 9 exchanges worldwide
- AS216107 Frumentum Media · 8 exchanges worldwide
- AS23372 FDIX-PUBLIC · 6 exchanges worldwide
Content networks missing here
On the exchanges of comparable markets (same region, half to twice as many networks), but not here.
- AS63293 Meta AS63293 · in 8 of 15 similar markets
- AS8075 Microsoft · in 7 of 15 similar markets
- AS15169 Google LLC · in 6 of 15 similar markets
- AS30081 CacheFly · in 6 of 15 similar markets
- AS2906 Netflix · in 5 of 15 similar markets
- AS32934 Meta · in 5 of 15 similar markets
- AS14340 Salesforce.com · in 4 of 15 similar markets
- AS16276 OVHcloud · in 4 of 15 similar markets
Recruitment opportunities (61)
Networks listed in the area's buildings in PeeringDB that aren't on any exchange here, the most widely peered first (the first 60). For one exchange's prospects, with the evidence for each, use its recruitment report.
| Network | Type | Policy | Exchanges worldwide |
|---|---|---|---|
| AS32934 Meta | Content | Selective | 220 |
| AS8075 Microsoft | Content | Selective | 211 |
| AS2906 Netflix | Content | Open | 112 |
| AS13150 Cato Networks | Open | 84 | |
| AS19551 Thales/Imperva | Content | Open | 79 |
| AS60068 CDN77 | Content | Open | 70 |
| AS32261 Subspace | Restrictive | 54 | |
| AS6461 Zayo | NSP | Restrictive | 51 |
| AS49915 Megaport Global Access | NSP | Selective | 31 |
| AS7862 Chevron | Enterprise | Selective | 16 |
| AS2914 NTT Global IP Network | NSP | Restrictive | 15 |
| AS14630 Invesco Group Services, Inc. | Enterprise | Open | 15 |
| AS7843 Charter Communications (7843) | Cable/DSL/ISP | Selective | 12 |
| AS21928 T-Mobile USA | Cable/DSL/ISP | Selective | 11 |
| AS393950 Xiber LLC | Cable/DSL/ISP | Open | 11 |
| AS53698 Ninja-IX Corporation | Non-Profit | Open | 10 |
| AS19754 Opiquad | Cable/DSL/ISP | Open | 9 |
| AS26141 CUBEPATH | Content | Open | 9 |
| AS35940 Ninja-IX Looking Glass | Route Collector | Open | 9 |
| AS18978 Enzu Inc. | Content | Open | 8 |
| AS1299 Arelion (Twelve99) | NSP | Restrictive | 6 |
| AS19684 LATIGO | Cable/DSL/ISP | Open | 6 |
| AS3257 GTT Communications (AS3257) | NSP | Restrictive | 5 |
| AS400226 STORMYCLOUDINC | Non-Profit | Open | 5 |
| AS62 CyrusOne | NSP | Open | 4 |
| AS174 Cogent Communications, Inc. | NSP | No | 4 |
| AS4556 PacketFabric | NSP | Selective | 3 |
| AS17303 Network Advisors | Enterprise | Open | 3 |
| AS22822 Edgio - AS22822 | Content | Selective | 3 |
| AS62646 WireStar Networks | NSP | Open | 2 |
| AS302 Baylor College of Medicine CHAT | Educational/Research | Open | 1 |
| AS6300 Consolidated Communications - TX | Cable/DSL/ISP | Selective | 1 |
| AS22442 Phonoscope | NSP | Open | 1 |
| AS26301 Ninja-IX Houston Route Servers | Route Server | Open | 1 |
| AS30404 Blue Stream | Cable/DSL/ISP | Open | 1 |
| AS40542 KCiX Route Servers | Route Server | Open | 1 |
| AS46573 LayerHost | Content | Open | 1 |
| AS137509 Samuel SSH Network | Open | 1 | |
| AS395301 Resound Networks | Cable/DSL/ISP | Open | 1 |
| AS397677 SixPackets | Open | 1 | |
| AS3900 Data Foundry | No | 0 | |
| AS7922 Comcast | Cable/DSL/ISP | Selective | 0 |
| AS11042 NETWORK TRANSIT HOLDINGS | Network Services | Open | 0 |
| AS14721 Layer 7 Networks | Selective | 0 | |
| AS19366 FIBERTOWN | NSP | Open | 0 |
| AS19755 Cruise LLC | Enterprise | Open | 0 |
| AS26356 CRUSOE ENERGY SYSTEMS LLC | Enterprise | Open | 0 |
| AS33662 Comcast - Houston | Cable/DSL/ISP | Restrictive | 0 |
| AS40156 The Optimal Link Corporation | Open | 0 | |
| AS46606 Endurance International Group, Inc | Content | Open | 0 |
| AS54103 MOD Mission Critical | NSP | Open | 0 |
| AS265517 SMARTNET TELECOM | Network Services | Selective | 0 |
| AS393705 Lyte Fiber, LLC | Cable/DSL/ISP | Open | 0 |
| AS397412 Tachus | NSP | Open | 0 |
| AS397736 Beacon Federal Credit Union | Enterprise | No | 0 |
| AS398933 TechniSanity, LLC | Cable/DSL/ISP | Open | 0 |
| AS399011 C3Aero | Enterprise | Restrictive | 0 |
| AS399115 AOP Fiber | Open | 0 | |
| AS399646 DartNode.com | Content | Open | 0 |
| AS401555 Blockcast | Content | Open | 0 |