Re: MAE-EAST Moving? from Tysons corner to reston VA.

[mark () exodus net (Mark Tripod)]

I'd happily be part of a panel discussion. I doubt you will get very many
takers though since it is the perfect opportunity for overzealous and
frustrated engineers to take pot shots at a few well intentioned people :(

Mark

----- Original Message -----
From: "Wayne Bouchard" <web () typo org>
To: "Mark Tripod" <mark () exodus net>
Cc: <dhudes () hudes org>; <nanog () merit edu>
Sent: Wednesday, June 14, 2000 3:28 PM
Subject: Re: MAE-EAST Moving? from Tysons corner to reston VA.


|
| This kind of topic has the makings of a good presentation for the WDC
| nanog...
|
| Any takers?
|
| > No public exchange architecture can hope to cope with the massive
| > amounts of traffic being exchanged between the larger backbone networks.
| > Public exchanges are good entry points for new networks while they build
| > their customer base and traffic levels. At some point private
| > interconnects must take over in order for a company to continue to
| > provide the level of connectivty and service that their customers
| > expect.
| >
| > The next operational issue that I forsee is the effective scaling of
| > private interconnect bandwidth (especially with the lack of real port
| > density on a certain router vendor's product).
| >
| > Mark