Re: BGP Growth projections

[Jon Lewis <jlewis () lewis org>]

On Sun, 12 Jul 2009, Arie Vayner wrote:

> I would second Ivan's comment.
> Unless you are a major transit operator (which beats the "small ISP"
> requirement), you don't really need a full view, and can do we a limited
> view with a default route.

Until something breaks or the next big depeering chicken fight which 
causes you to lose reachability to some portion of the net.

As Randy might say, I encourage my competitors to design their network 
that way.

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