ABOUT

EST. 2019 · AS17433

APNIC LIR · MANRS

About Hytron

Hytron provides backbone network services in Hong Kong, Tokyo and Singapore. Our work covers connection planning, deployment and ongoing maintenance, with an engineering team involved throughout.

Conceptual illustration of cabinets, cabling and a maintenance cart, not a real facility photo

Technical illustration · not a company equipment photo

AT A GLANCE

EST.

2019

ASN

17433

FACILITIES

3 EQX

CAPACITY

2.2 TBPS

Facts

Company & network

Focus

APAC core connectivity

ASN

AS17433

Facilities

Equinix HK · TY · SG

Upstreams

6 × Tier-1

Backbone speed

100G dark fibre

Route security

RPKI · IRR · MANRS

Uptime target

99.99 %

Support

24×7 direct engineering

Principles

How we work

Routing decisions, capacity upgrades and following up on issues are part of our daily work. These are the considerations that guide our planning and operations.

ENGINEERING-LED

Engineering first

Decisions are engineering-led, not marketing-driven.

MONTHLY REPORT

Transparent metrics

Monthly availability reports published. SLA credits applied automatically.

FOUNDATIONS

Less is more

Foundation over feature lists. Stable beats novel.

5–10 YEAR

Long-term thinking

Networks are infrastructure — planned on a 5–10 year horizon.

NO TRANSFERS

Direct dialogue

No outsourced support. No tier transfers. Engineer-to-engineer.

RPKI · IRR · MANRS

Security by default

RPKI / IRR / MANRS are basics, not add-ons.

Timeline

Our history

2019

Hytron Network Services founded

Registered in Hong Kong, APNIC LIR application.

2020

AS17433 activated

Independent ASN obtained, first BGP session.

2021

Hong Kong Equinix HK2 online

First APAC backbone PoP live.

2022

Tokyo Equinix TY8 online

HK↔NRT 100G dark fibre link.

2023

Singapore Equinix SG1 online

Triangle backbone topology complete.

2024

DDoS Mitigation launched

2.4 Tbps capacity, Flowspec automated.

2025

Six Tier-1 upstreams complete

Tata · PCCWG · Cogent · Lumen · GSL · Equinix.

2026

Taipei TPE PoP planned

Opening soon, APAC coverage expanding.

Growth

Growing the network

From 10 Gbps in 2019 to 2.2 Tbps in 2026 — 220× growth over eight years. Every link, every expansion is driven by real demand, never market pressure.

連

Press · 媒體

Press & community

The Hytron engineering team regularly presents at APAC networking conferences, sharing experience on BGP security, Flowspec automation, and APAC peering. Transparent engineering culture starts with external dialogue.

2026.04

BGP Flowspec 自動化:從理論到 30 秒緩解

APRICOT 2026 · Manila

Tech Talk

[TALK]

2026.03

Hytron 通過 MANRS 合規認證 · APNIC 公告

APNIC Blog · 2026/03

News mention

[NEWS]

2026.01

IPv6 在亞太地區的部署實踐

JANOG 53 · Tokyo

Conference

[TALK]

2025.11

RPKI ROV 在中型 ISP 的實作

NLNOG Blog · 2025/11

Tech Blog

[BLOG]

2025.09

Hytron 香港核心節點擴容至 1.2 Tbps

Telecom Asia · 2025/09

Industry

[PRESS]

2025.06

Carrier-Neutral 機房的 BGP 設計選擇

HKNOG · Hong Kong

Tech Talk

[TALK]

Full press kit / speaking schedule

Press contact →

Memberships

Memberships & certifications

We're members of the APAC networking community. Through formal memberships and compliance, we participate in global network governance.

— APNIC LIR

SINCE 2019

Asia-Pacific Network Information Centre · Local Internet Registry

— MANRS

SINCE 2026

Mutually Agreed Norms for Routing Security · compliant

— PeeringDB

SINCE 2019

Global peering database · public entry maintained

— Equinix IBX

SINCE 2020

Equinix HK2 / TY8 / SG1 IBX facility partner

— JPNAP / JPIX

SINCE 2022

Tokyo's two largest internet exchanges · member

— HKIX

SINCE 2021

Hong Kong Internet Exchange · member

Locations

Our locations

Headquartered in Hong Kong, with engineering teams across Taipei, Tokyo and Hong Kong providing 24×7 coverage.

Hong Kong

HKG

HQ · NOC · Business

Hong Kong is home to our headquarters, NOC and business contacts. The local engineering team works on network planning and operations. The related backbone PoP is at Equinix HK2 in Tsuen Wan.

Tokyo

NRT

NOC · Engineering Operations

Our Tokyo NOC and engineering team take part in daily APAC operations, reviewing routing, connectivity and incident handling. The related network PoP is at Equinix TY8 in Inzai.

Singapore

SIN

PoP · Business Hub

Singapore provides a PoP and business contact point for discussing Southeast Asian deployments and regional connectivity. The related network PoP is at Equinix SG1 in Ayer Rajah.

Taipei

TPE

Engineering team · Operations

The Taipei engineering team works with Hong Kong and Tokyo on daily operations, incident follow-up and technical coordination across shifts. The TPE PoP remains a planned project for 2026.

Landmark illustrations represent the cities, not photographs of our offices or facilities.

Team

The people who
pick up the phone.

We do not publish team names — NOC is rotating shifts, and the person who picks up is the engineer on duty, not a sales rep. Every member has 10+ years of network operations experience.

— OFFICIAL · AS17433

EST. 2019 · HONG KONG

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