DE-CIX Chicago
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About DE-CIX Chicago
DE-CIX Chicago is DE-CIX's challenger exchange in the Chicago market, launched in December 2020 across 12 facilities at once and now enabled at 11 metro sites including Equinix CH1/CH2/CH4, CoreSite CH1/CH2, Digital Realty's 350 E. Cermak carrier hotel, CyrusOne Aurora I and QTS CHI1. 79 networks (Aug 2026) peer, with Hurricane Electric at 600G and Starlink, Amazon, Microsoft, Cloudflare and Akamai among the members; 400GE access is available for the largest ports. Traffic grew 400% in 2025 to 650+ petabytes carried, and this is the only major Chicago exchange holding Google Verified Peering Provider status. 2 route servers (AS62760) drop RPKI invalids. Connection runs on the standard DE-CIX customer agreement, with ports live within days of the service order.
DE-CIX Chicago at a Glance
Facilities reaching DE-CIX Chicago (25)
350 East Cermak Road (ORD10)
365 Data Centers - Chicago 1
365 Data Centers - Chicago 2
427 LaSalle
CoreSite Chicago (CH1)
CoreSite Chicago (CH2)
Csquare - Chicago ORD1-A
Csquare - Chicago ORD1-B
Csquare - Chicago ORD1-C
Csquare - Chicago ORD1-D
CyrusOne CHI1 - Aurora
CyrusOne CHI2 - Aurora
Equinix CH1
Equinix CH1/CH2/CH4 - Chicago
Equinix CH2
Equinix CH4
Hivelocity - Chicago 1
NYI CH1 (800 Jorie Blvd)
QTS Chicago 1 DC1
Serverfarm Chicago Data Center CH1
Summit Chicago
Synoptek - Chicago Data Center
Volico Chicago
Networks at this exchange (82)
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