Public peering uses shared IXP infrastructure where multiple networks exchange traffic through common switches, with bandwidth typically shared among participants. Private peering uses dedicated cross-connects between specific networks, providing guaranteed bandwidth at higher cost. Most networks use both, with public peering for traffic to many smaller networks and private peering for high-volume exchanges with specific large partners.
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