Databank Houston Galleria (HOU5)
Internet ExchangeHouston, TX · DataBank, Ltd.
Databank Houston Galleria (HOU5) is an internet exchange and peering facility in Houston, TX, operated by DataBank, Ltd.. It hosts 7 connected networks across 2 internet exchanges. 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
Other exchanges in Houston
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- Netrality Houston - 1301 Fannin29 networks
- Digital Realty HOU (12001 North Freeway)14 networks
- FIBERTOWN Houston Data Center13 networks
- Data Foundry Houston 211 networks
- INAP Houston5 networks
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Nearby datacenter candidate sites
Scored candidate sites near Databank Houston Galleria (HOU5), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deer Park Plant | Brownfield | TX | Harris County | 138 kV | 111 MW | 3.4 yrs | 68.0 |
| FRANZ | Substation-Adjacent | TX | Fort Bend County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.7 yrs | 66.4 |
| NORTH BELT | Substation-Adjacent | TX | Harris County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.7 yrs | 66.2 |
| BELLAIRE | Substation-Adjacent | TX | Harris County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.7 yrs | 66.2 |
| ADDICKS | Substation-Adjacent | TX | Harris County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.7 yrs | 66.0 |
| ROTHWOOD | Substation-Adjacent | TX | Montgomery County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.7 yrs | 65.9 |
| HILLCROFT | Substation-Adjacent | TX | Harris County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.7 yrs | 65.8 |
| EC Near T H Wharton | Greenfield | TX | Harris | — | — | 3.4 yrs | 65.5 |
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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