HIX
Find colocation with peering access to HIX in Honolulu. join 1 member networks already peering at this exchange, and request free quotes for colocation + IX port from any facility on this page.
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Why Peer at HIX?
HIX is a regional internet exchange in Honolulu, US. With approximately 1 member networks peering on its fabric, joining cuts transit costs by routing traffic directly to other members instead of through upstream IP transit providers.
Typical reasons network operators peer at HIX:
- Lower transit costs — peer with major content providers and eyeball networks directly
- Reduced latency — bypass upstream transit for traffic destined to other IX members
- Better redundancy — multi-homed BGP via the IX fabric plus your transit providers
- Cloud on-ramps — many IXes co-located with AWS / Azure / GCP direct connect points
Frequently Asked Questions — HIX
How do I peer at HIX?
To peer at HIX, you need three things: (1) a cabinet at one of the connected colocation facilities listed on this page, (2) a cross-connect from your cabinet to the IX edge port in the meet-me room, (3) an IX membership and BGP turn-up. Use the free quote request to source all three at once — most colocation operators handle the cross-connect and can coordinate the IX membership process.
How many networks peer at HIX?
Approximately 1 networks are members of HIX. Larger membership generally means broader peering reach and lower transit costs for high-volume operators.
What port speeds are available at HIX?
Most large IXes offer port speeds from 1 GbE up to 400 GbE, with LACP port aggregation for additional capacity. Pricing varies by speed and tier. Specify your expected traffic levels in your free quote so operators can recommend the right port.
Are the HIX colocation quotes really free?
Yes — every quote on ColoMap is free and no-obligation. We route your request to the facility's sales team and you receive pricing directly from the provider, including any IX-specific options. No signup or credit card required.
How fast will I get pricing for HIX colocation?
Most operators respond within 1–2 business days. Mention your timeline in the quote request and operators will prioritize urgent deployments.