SFN MN-Albert Lea
Internet ExchangeAlbert Lea, MN · South Front Networks
SFN MN-Albert Lea is an internet exchange and peering facility in Albert Lea, MN, operated by South Front Networks. It hosts 7 connected networks across 1 internet exchange. 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
Nearby datacenters
- Jaguar CommunicationsJaguar Communications · Owatonna, MN
- SFN MN-Albert LeaSouth Front Networks · Albert Lea, MN
- Router12 - Brick and TileRouter12 Networks LLC · Mason City, IA
Nearby datacenter candidate sites
Scored candidate sites near SFN MN-Albert Lea, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC Near Lake Mills | Greenfield | IA | Winnebago | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 63.6 |
| EC Near Wells IC | Greenfield | MN | Faribault | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 63.1 |
| EC Near Owatonna | Greenfield | MN | Steele | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 63.0 |
| EC Near Wells IC | Greenfield | MN | Faribault | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 62.6 |
| EC Near Blooming Prairie | Greenfield | MN | Steele | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 62.6 |
| EC Near Lake Mills | Greenfield | IA | Winnebago | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 62.6 |
| EC Near Blooming Prairie | Greenfield | MN | Steele | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 62.6 |
| EC Near Lake Mills | Greenfield | IA | Winnebago | — | — | 1.4 yrs | 62.1 |
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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