Hyperscaler
AS15169 — Google LLC
Google's primary autonomous system, covering search, Gmail, YouTube, Workspace, Cloud, and Android services.
About this autonomous system
AS15169 is the main autonomous system Google uses for its consumer and enterprise products. If an IP is announced from AS15169, it's almost certainly part of Google's edge or origin infrastructure: search frontends, YouTube CDN, Gmail, Workspace, Android Push, Google Cloud (which has its own AS396982 too), and the public DNS resolvers 8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4. The AS announces several million addresses across IPv4 and IPv6 from dozens of countries.
Common uses
- •Google Search
- •YouTube
- •Gmail
- •Google Public DNS
- •Android services
Notable IP ranges
- 8.8.8.0/24
- 8.8.4.0/24
- 172.217.0.0/16
- 142.250.0.0/15
Illustrative — Google LLC announces many more ranges.
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Open IP Lookup →Frequently asked questions
- Who owns AS15169?
- AS15169 is registered to Google LLC in US. Google's primary autonomous system, covering search, Gmail, YouTube, Workspace, Cloud, and Android services.
- What kind of traffic comes from AS15169?
- AS15169 is classified as a hyperscaler. Common services include Google Search, YouTube, Gmail.
- Is an IP from AS15169 a bot or proxy?
- Not necessarily, but IPs from AS15169 are datacenter origins — legitimate API clients, hosted services, or sometimes scrapers and bots. Many anti-abuse systems treat Google LLC traffic with extra scrutiny because it's not from a residential user.
- What IP ranges does AS15169 announce?
- Some of the notable ranges include 8.8.8.0/24, 8.8.4.0/24, 172.217.0.0/16 — but Google LLC announces many more. Use our IP lookup to check a specific IP.