ARE-ON Forrest City
Internet ExchangeForrest City, AR · Arkansas Research and Education Optical Network (AREON)
ARE-ON Forrest City is an internet exchange and peering facility in Forrest City, AR, operated by Arkansas Research and Education Optical Network (AREON). It hosts 1 connected network. Carrier and peering density is a core fiber-connectivity input for datacenter siting: proximity to a well-peered exchange shortens the path to low-latency, multi-carrier transit and reduces backhaul cost for a new facility.
Peering & carrier density
Location
Nearby datacenters
- ARE-ON Forrest CityArkansas Research and Education Optical Network (AREON) · Forrest City, AR
Nearby datacenter candidate sites
Scored candidate sites near ARE-ON Forrest City, ranked by DC Readiness. Co-location near a well-peered exchange is a meaningful fiber-connectivity advantage.
| Site | Type | State | County | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenfield (WEST MEMPHIS SUBSTATION - KEO ) | Greenfield | AR | St. Francis County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 1.4 yrs | 69.1 |
| Greenfield (WEST MEMPHIS SUBSTATION - KEO ) | Greenfield | AR | St. Francis County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 1.4 yrs | 69.0 |
| Greenfield (WEST MEMPHIS SUBSTATION - KEO ) | Greenfield | AR | St. Francis County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 1.4 yrs | 68.4 |
| Greenfield (WEST MEMPHIS SUBSTATION - KEO ) | Greenfield | AR | St. Francis County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 1.4 yrs | 68.3 |
| UNKNOWN117285 | Substation-Adjacent | AR | St. Francis County | 161 kV | 100 MW | 1.4 yrs | 68.2 |
| UNKNOWN121034 | Substation-Adjacent | AR | Cross County | 161 kV | 100 MW | 1.4 yrs | 68.0 |
| Greenfield (WEST MEMPHIS SUBSTATION - KEO ) | Greenfield | AR | St. Francis County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 1.4 yrs | 67.2 |
| UNKNOWN107824 | Substation-Adjacent | AR | St. Francis County | 161 kV | 100 MW | 1.4 yrs | 66.4 |
Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.
Exchange and peering data is sourced from public PeeringDB records and may lag facility changes. Network and IX counts are point-in-time figures; confirm current peering options and cross-connect availability directly with the facility operator.
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