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PeeringDB - Network Management Tool

PeeringDB

PeeringDB

Founded by Richard Steenbergen in 2004

Search and manage network interconnection data for Internet peering decisions

Cost

Free

Rating

People love it

Time to value

Immediate

You can use PeeringDB to find and share data about networks, Internet Exchange Points (IXPs), data centers, and other interconnection facilities worldwide. Network operators can register their networks, list their peering policies, and search for potential peering partners. The database helps you decide where and how to connect your network with others. It covers over 34,000 networks, 1,300 exchanges, and 5,800 facilities, all maintained by the community and freely accessible via web interface or API.

What PeeringDB does

Search for peering partners by location or exchangeRegister your network and publish your peering policyLook up facility and campus interconnection optionsDownload interconnection data via the public APIFind carrier presence at specific data centersView ASN details and contact info for any registered networkFilter exchanges by country, region, or traffic levelMonitor recent updates to network and facility recordsSearch across 34,000+ registered networks globallyView and compare peering policies for any registered networkFind Internet Exchange Points by location or nameLook up data centers and interconnection facilities worldwideAccess all data via a public REST APICommunity-maintained records updated in real timeFilter networks by ASN, location, facility, or exchangeRegister your own network with peering contact and policy details

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