AFRINIC Application
The following page provides details on domains, networks, IPs, hosting services, and content delivery networks used by AFRINIC.
What is AFRINIC?
AFRINIC - Technology
African Network Information (AFRINIC) is one of the five regional Internet registries that allocate and administer IP addresses.
AFRINIC Domains
Primary Domains
Platform Domains
| Platform | Sample Domain | Details |
|---|---|---|
|
|
{hidden}.cloudflare.net |
Network Ranges
- 196.1.0.0/24
- 196.2.3.0/24
- 196.192.112.0/22
- 196.192.124.0/24
- 196.192.140.0/24
- and 11 more
AFRINIC uses dedicated network blocks. This application dataset includes only those network ranges exclusively assigned to this service.
AFRINIC Network
Some organizations deploy all or parts of an application solution through their own infrastructure instead of third party hosting providers like AWS or Google Cloud Platform. The following is a sample of active IP addresses on the AFRINIC Network.
| Sample IP | ASN | ASN Description | Route | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 196.192.112.234 | AS37708 | AFRINIC Main | 196.192.112.0/23 | Mauritius |
| 196.192.113.2 | AS37708 | AFRINIC Main | 196.192.112.0/23 | Mauritius |
| 196.192.113.3 | AS37708 | AFRINIC Main | 196.192.112.0/23 | Mauritius |
| 196.192.113.6 | AS37708 | AFRINIC Main | 196.192.112.0/23 | Mauritius |
| 196.192.113.7 | AS37708 | AFRINIC Main | 196.192.112.0/23 | Mauritius |
| ... and 628 more | ||||
Core Networks
Applications are sometimes deployed on partner networks, parent company networks, or regional hosting providers. The following is a sample of AFRINIC IP addresses deployed on this type of network.
| Network | IP | PoP | Category | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
196.35.230.17 | Core Network | ISP/Telco | South Africa |
SaaS - Software-as-a-Service
| SaaS | Sample IP | # of IPs |
|---|---|---|
|
|
204.61.216.100 | 2 |
AFRINIC use the third-party SaaS platforms shown here. These services typically manage authentication, advertising, cybersecurity, e-mail services and more.
Content Delivery Networks - CDNs
Summary
| CDN | Sample IP | # of IPs |
|---|---|---|
|
|
104.21.34.118 | 4 |
|
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199.232.189.91 | 133 |
To get information to end users more quickly, many apps - including AFRINIC - use Content Delivery Networks (CDNs).
Anycast
| CDN | Sample IP | # of IPs |
|---|---|---|
|
|
146.75.17.91 | 16 |
|
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104.21.34.118 | 4 |
Network Map
PoP Locations
| CDN | Location | PoP | Network | # of IPs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
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Sofia | Bulgaria |
|
2 |
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Fortaleza | Brazil |
|
2 |
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Manila | Philippines |
|
2 |
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Ashburn | United States |
|
2 |
|
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Singapore | Singapore |
|
5 |
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Seoul | South Korea |
|
2 |
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Milan | Italy |
|
4 |
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Dubai | United Arab Emirates |
|
1 |
|
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Chicago | United States |
|
4 |
|
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Lisbon | Portugal |
|
2 |
|
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Los Angeles | United States |
|
3 |
|
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Dallas | United States |
|
5 |
|
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Tokyo | Japan |
|
6 |
|
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Frankfurt | Germany |
|
4 |
|
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Miami | United States |
|
3 |
|
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Brussels | Belgium |
|
2 |
|
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Atlanta | United States |
|
1 |
|
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Amsterdam | Netherlands |
|
2 |
|
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New York | United States |
|
2 |
|
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Hong Kong | Hong Kong |
|
2 |
|
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Melbourne | Australia |
|
2 |
|
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Sao Paulo | Brazil |
|
4 |
|
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Paris | France |
|
1 |
|
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Toronto | Canada |
|
2 |
|
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Madrid | Spain |
|
3 |
|
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Montreal | Canada |
|
5 |
|
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Fujairah | United Arab Emirates |
|
2 |
|
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Johannesburg | South Africa |
|
2 |
|
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Rio de Janeiro | Brazil |
|
2 |
|
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Houston | United States |
|
2 |
|
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Vancouver | Canada |
|
2 |
|
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Buenos Aires | Argentina |
|
2 |
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Santiago | Chile |
|
2 |
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Oslo | Norway |
|
2 |
|
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Helsinki | Finland |
|
2 |
|
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Vienna | Austria |
|
2 |
|
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Dublin | Ireland |
|
2 |
|
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Copenhagen | Denmark |
|
2 |
|
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Manchester | United Kingdom |
|
2 |
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London | United Kingdom |
|
3 |
|
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Marseille | France |
|
2 |
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Munich | Germany |
|
2 |
|
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Seattle | United States |
|
1 |
|
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San Jose | United States |
|
1 |
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Chennai | India |
|
1 |
|
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Rotterdam | Netherlands |
|
1 |
|
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Mumbai | India |
|
1 |
|
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Lima | Peru |
|
1 |
|
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Curitiba | Brazil |
|
1 |
|
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New Delhi | India |
|
1 |
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Brisbane | Australia |
|
1 |
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Stockholm | Sweden |
|
1 |
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Accra | Ghana |
|
1 |