Company Information
Company Name Amazon.com
Also Known As
Company Website http://www.amazon.com
Primary ASN 16509
IRR Record AS-AMAZON
Network Type Content
Approx Prefixes 20
Traffic Levels Not Disclosed
Traffic Ratios Mostly Outbound
Geographic Scope Global
Looking Glass URL
Route Server URL
Notes The following locations and associated IX's are Amazon CloudFront <http://aws.amazon.com/cloudfront/> caching locations only, carrying routes/traffic specific only to this service.
- Los Angeles
- Dallas
- St Louis
- Miami
- Tokyo
- Hong Kong
- London
- Amsterdam
- Frankfurt

The following locations and associated IX's are part of Amazon's North American Core Network, carrying routes/traffic for other AWS services (e.g. EC2, S3), Amazon retail, as well as local CloudFront caching. For each of these locations, Amazon will provide local routes/traffic for all services within that locality unless peers are able to meet in at least two locations, bicoastal, in which case, routes/traffic for all services within the North American region will be provided.
- Seattle
- Palo Alto
- San Jose
- Ashburn
- Vienna
- Newark
- New York

The following locations and associated IX's are part of Amazon's European Core Network, carrying routes/traffic for other AWS services (e.g. EC2, S3), Amazon retail, as well as local CloudFront caching. For each of these locations, Amazon will provide routes/traffic for all services within the European region.
- Dublin

The following locations and associated IX's are part of Amazon's Asia-Pac Core Network, carrying routes/traffic for other AWS services (e.g. EC2, S3), as well as local CloudFront caching. For each of these locations, Amazon will provide routes/traffic for all services within the Asia-Pac region.
- Singapore

When new peering sessions are established, they will initially be configured to not announce or accept any prefixes. Sessions will be normalized in a maintenance window the following evening, usually centered around 11:00 PM to 3:00 AM local time.
Protocols Supported Unicast IPv4            Multicast            IPv6
Date Last Updated 2010-06-04 04:24:08 UTC
Peering Policy Information
Peering Policy URL
General Policy Open
Multiple Locations Preferred
Ratio Requirement No
Contract Requirement Required
Contact Information
Role Contact Name Telephone   E-Mail  
Policy Peering   peering@amazon.com 
NOC Technical Operations +1.206.266.2187  noc@amazon.com 
Technical Dave McGaugh   peering@amazon.com 

 

Public Peering Exchange Points
Exchange Point Name ASN   IP Address Mbit/sec  
Equinix Ashburn  16509  206.223.115.35  20000 
Equinix Ashburn  16509  206.223.115.68  20000 
Equinix Chicago  16509  EQX CH (Jun/Jul) coming soon...  10000 
Equinix Dallas  16509  EQX DFW (Jun/Jul) coming soon...  10000 
Equinix Los Angeles  16509  EQX LA (Jun/Jul) coming soon...  10000 
Equinix Singapore  38895  EQX SG (Jul) coming soon...  10000 
Equinix Tokyo  16509  EQX TY (Jul) coming soon...  10000 
INEX LAN1  39111  193.242.111.50  1000 
NOTA  16509  198.32.124.193  10000 
NYIIX  16509  NYIIX (Jun/Jul) coming soon...  10000 
PAIX New York  16509  198.32.118.102  10000 
PAIX Palo Alto  16509  198.32.176.36  10000 
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Private Peering Facilities
Facility Name ASN   City Country SONET Ethr ATM
Equinix Ashburn (DC1-DC5) 16509  Ashburn US
Equinix Hong Kong 16509  Hong Kong HK
Equinix Los Angeles (LA1) 16509  Los Angeles US
Equinix Newark (NY1) 16509  Newark US
Equinix San Jose (SV1) 16509  San Jose US
Equinix Singapore (SG2) 38895  Singapore SG
Equinix Tokyo (TY2) 16509  Tokyo JP
euNetworks (Global Voice) 39111  Dublin IE
Fisher Plaza Seattle 16509  Seattle US
Global Switch Singapore 38895  Singapore SG
PAIX Dallas 16509  Dallas US
PAIX New York 16509  New York US
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