Re: Network Ring

[Roland Dobbins <rdobbins () arbor net>]

On Sep 7, 2009, at 11:14 AM, ty chan wrote:

> The purpose is to provide L2 Ethernet connectivities from POPs to  
> central point (DC) and ring protection.


I'd strongly suggest trying to avoid a large, multi-geography layer-2  
topology, and instead work to separate it out via layer-3.  Otherwise,  
you're just asking for trouble, IMHO.

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