Re: Cogent latency / congestion

[Robert Bonomi <bonomi () mail r-bonomi com>]

> Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2007 15:21:38 -0400
> To: nanog () merit edu
> Subject: Cogent latency / congestion 
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> Does anyone have any details about the Cogent outage that started 
> this morning (9am GMT-400) and is still continuing ?   If its a fibre 
> cut between Montville (NJ?) and Cleveland OH 
> (http://status.cogentco.com/) why is it so bad in Chicago and Albany 
> locations ?  Is there really that little excess capacity ?

No details,  but I've seen reports of 100+ms between S.F. and L.A. on
Cogent, as well.