Chennai is the fourth largest city in India, situated in the southern state of Tamil Nadu. It is India’s second largest cable landing station after Mumbai, located in the southern region of the nation.
There are distinctive submarine links arriving from the Bay of Bengal Gateway (BBG), SeaMeWe-4, BRICS and i2i Cable Network (i2icn) to Chennai.
Chennai also has one of the content-richest ecosystems in the south-east, after Mumbai. It is closer to Singapore, which is the most important regional hub in the Asia-Pacific. Opening a peering hub in Chennai is critical for the advancement of the Internet in this area, and we are glad to encourage interconnection between national systems and global players.
DE-CIX Chennai is the internet exchange point in Chennai, operated by DE-CIX Interwire Internet Services Private Limited, which owns a nationwide license for India.
DE-CIX Chennai is present in two carrier-neutral data center in Chennai and providers premium peering services to ISPs, CDNs, and other networks in Chennai and India.
AS | Customer Name | Peering Policy | Peer Type | Port Capacity |
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AS20940 | Akamai India Networks Pvt Ltd | OPEN | CDN | 200G |
AS16509 | Amazon.com, Inc. | OPEN | CDN | 200G |
AS40009 | BitGravity Inc. | OPEN | CDN | 10G |
AS15169 | Google LLC | OPEN | CDN | 10G |
AS55429 | Limelight Networks India Pvt Ltd | SELECTIVE | CDN | 10G |
AS8075 | Microsoft India Private Limited | SELECTIVE | CDN | 20G |
AS42473 | Anexia | SELECTIVE | Hosting | 1G |
AS32934 | Facebook Inc | SELECTIVE | Social & Online Media | 40G |
AS9829 | Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) | SELECTIVE | CDN | 100G |
AS32261 | Subspace Communication Inc. | OPEN | CDN | 10G |
AS46489 | Twitch | SELECTIVE | CDN | |
AS24186 | Railtel Corporation Of India Ltd | OPEN | ISP’s/Networks | 20G |
DE-CIX Chennai is currently available at following datacenters.
DC Name | IX | Address |
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Bharati Airtel Santhome | DE-CIX Chennai | Bharti Airtel Limited, Oceanic Towers, 8th Floor, 101 Santhome High Road, Chennai 600028, Tamil Nadu, India. |
ST Telemedia, Chennai | DE-CIX Chennai | 4th floor, 2nd block, Swami Sivanand Salai Chennai, 600 002 India |
Sify Tidel Park | DE-CIX Chennai | 4th floor, 2nd block, Swami Sivanand Salai Chennai, 600 002 India |
Digital Connexion | DE-CIX Chennai | MAA10, Ambattur Industrial Estate, Chennai, India |