AS29097 — HOSTPOINT-AS

Network type: hosting

AS29097 announces 3 IPv4 prefixes covering 6,144 addresses and 1 IPv6 prefixes.

About this network

The AS handle HOSTPOINT-AS is held by Hostpoint AG.

What it's used for

• The address space carries hosting infrastructure, evidenced by netnames such as CH-HOSTPOINT-20030411 and registrants identifying the "Hostpoint Abuse Response Team".
• The AS announces 6144 IPv4 addresses across 3 prefixes and 1 IPv6 prefix, while maintaining 14 observed neighbours; this ratio of address space to peering partners indicates a hosting or business provider rather than a transit carrier.

Notable

• All RDAP registrants for the announced prefixes consistently identify Hostpoint AG, aligning perfectly with the AS holder.
• Hostpoint is recognized as the largest web hosting provider in Switzerland, managing over 1.3 million domain names.
• The inventory consists of three distinct IPv4 blocks, including a /20 and two /22s, alongside a single /32 IPv6 prefix.

This description is AI-generated, best-effort context — not authoritative, and provided without any guarantee of accuracy.

Announced prefixes

• 185.206.0.0/22
• 185.208.28.0/22
• 217.26.48.0/20
• 2a00:d70::/32

Upstream networks

• AS6939 Hurricane Electric LLC
• AS174 Cogent Communications, LLC
• AS13030 Init7 (Switzerland) Ltd.
• AS6730 Sunrise GmbH

Adjacent networks

• AS6939 Hurricane Electric LLC
• AS174 Cogent Communications, LLC
• AS13030 Init7 (Switzerland) Ltd.
• AS6730 Sunrise GmbH

Internet exchanges

• SwissIX — Zurich, Switzerland