AS5568

Summary

Country	Russian Federation
Organization	Join-stock Company Internet Exchangemsk-ix
Domain	msk-ix.ru
Number of IPv4	768
Number of IPv6	7.9229× 1028
AS Type	ISP
Registry	RIPE NCC
Allocated	September 12, 2002 (about 23 years ago)
Updated	April 23, 2020 (about 5 years ago)

IP Ranges

AS5568 announces 3 IPv4 ranges and 2 IPv6 ranges.

That's a total of 768 IPv4 addresses and 7.9229× 10²⁸ IPv6 addresses.

Prefix	Organization	Size	Registry	Status
194.226.68.0/24	Join-stock Company Internet Exchangemsk-ix	256	RIPE NCC	ALLOCATED PA
195.209.3.0/24	Join-stock Company Internet Exchangemsk-ix	256	RIPE NCC	ALLOCATED PA
195.209.14.0/24	Join-stock Company Internet Exchangemsk-ix	256	RIPE NCC	ALLOCATED PA

Prefix	Organization	Size	Registry	Status
2001:6d0::/32	Join-stock Company Internet Exchangemsk-ix	7.9228× 1028	RIPE NCC	ALLOCATED-BY-RIR
2001:6d0:ffff::/48	RU-MSK-IX	1.2089× 1024	RIPE NCC	ASSIGNED

Peers

AS5568 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

AS5568 connects to the global Internet via at least 2 upstream providers. In this setup, AS5568 acts as a customer, subscribing to these transit services to obtain full BGP routing information and ensure reliable, redundant access to external networks.

Downstreams

AS5568 serves as a transit provider the following ASes, delivering the BGP routes needed for global connectivity. This downstream relationship underscores AS5568's role in extending Internet access beyond its own infrastructure.