AS37288

Summary

Country	Senegal
Organization	West And Central African Research Network
Domain	wacren.net
Number of IPv4	1,024
Number of IPv6	1.2089× 1024
AS Type	Education
Registry	AFRINIC
Allocated	January 01, 1970 (about 56 years ago)
Updated	June 16, 2021 (about 3 years ago)

IP Ranges

AS37288 announces 1 IPv4 range and 1 IPv6 range.

That's a total of 1,024 IPv4 addresses and 1.2089× 10²⁴ IPv6 addresses.

Prefix	Organization	Size	Registry	Status
196.216.188.0/22	West And Central African Research Network	1,024	AFRINIC	ASSIGNED PI

Prefix	Organization	Size	Registry	Status
2001:43f8:1d0::/48	West And Central African Research Network	1.2089× 1024	AFRINIC	ASSIGNED PI

Peers

AS37288 actively fosters the following peering relationships that enhance network performance through direct, settlement-free traffic exchange. Even with a modest number of peers, each connection serves as a strategic asset—optimizing routing, reducing latency, and minimizing transit costs.

Upstreams

AS37288 connects to the global Internet via at least 3 upstream providers. In this setup, AS37288 acts as a customer, subscribing to these transit services to obtain full BGP routing information and ensure reliable, redundant access to external networks.

Downstreams

AS37288 serves as a transit provider the following ASes, delivering the BGP routes needed for global connectivity. This downstream relationship underscores AS37288's role in extending Internet access beyond its own infrastructure.