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Re: Cogent/Level 3 depeering
From: Paul Vixie <vixie () vix com>
Date: 09 Oct 2005 04:32:22 +0000
I'm willing to bet there's a lot of single-homed customers of both Cogent and L3 that 2 weeks ago didn't think multihoming was a requirement of their business either, who now are contemplating it. Plus possibly some single-homed customers of other large providers as well.
any ISP likely to be involved in a peering dispute is a reliability risk, and whether it's because others keep de-peering them or because they keep de-peering others, doesn't matter. i liked the advice heard here the other day-- if you have to single home, do it through a tier-2 or tier-1.5 ISP without transit-free aspirations. they'll remain connected to the riskier ISP's no matter what the riskier ISP's are doing to each other this week. -- Paul Vixie
Current thread:
- Re: Cogent/Level 3 depeering, (continued)
- Re: Cogent/Level 3 depeering Stephen J. Wilcox (Oct 07)
- Re: Cogent/Level 3 depeering Daniel Golding (Oct 07)
- Re: Cogent/Level 3 depeering Todd Vierling (Oct 07)
- Re: Cogent/Level 3 depeering Daniel Senie (Oct 07)
- Re: Cogent/Level 3 depeering John Payne (Oct 07)
- Re: Cogent/Level 3 depeering Paul Vixie (Oct 07)
- Re: Cogent/Level 3 depeering Tony Li (Oct 07)
- Re: Cogent/Level 3 depeering Paul Vixie (Oct 08)
- Re: Cogent/Level 3 depeering Stephen J. Wilcox (Oct 08)
- Re: Cogent/Level 3 depeering Valdis . Kletnieks (Oct 08)
- Re: Cogent/Level 3 depeering Paul Vixie (Oct 08)
- OT: Connection restored between feuding Net providers Cogent/L3 Henry Linneweh (Oct 09)
- Re: OT: Connection restored between feuding Net providers Cogent/L3 Stephen J. Wilcox (Oct 09)
- Re: Cogent/Level 3 depeering Stephen J. Wilcox (Oct 09)
- How to multihome endusers [was: Cogent/Level 3 depeering] Peter Dambier (Oct 09)
- Re: How to multihome endusers [was: Cogent/Level 3 depeering] william(at)elan.net (Oct 09)
- Re: How to multihome endusers [was: Cogent/Level 3 depeering] Christopher L. Morrow (Oct 09)
- RE: Cogent/Level 3 depeering David Schwartz (Oct 06)
- Contracts (was: Re: Cogent/Level 3 depeering) Deepak Jain (Oct 06)
- Re: Cogent/Level 3 depeering Daniel Senie (Oct 05)
- Re: Cogent/Level 3 depeering James Spenceley (Oct 05)