Re: Amazon Peering

[Tom Beecher <beecher () beecher cc>]

I hate to necro-thread , but has anyone seen any movement from Amazon on
this? I just got a Strongly Worded Message about it, and according to my
peering team , it's been radio silence for months.


On Sat, Nov 24, 2018 at 12:32 PM JASON BOTHE via NANOG <nanog () nanog org>
wrote:

> This is a note I received on Oct18 when checking on a peering request
> submitted on Aug7..
>
> “Apologies for the delays here. We have temporarily frozen IX peering as
> we revise some of our automation processes. I’m hopeful this will be
> unblocked by early November. Thank you for your continued patience.”
>
> On Nov 24, 2018, at 10:59, Darin Steffl <darin.steffl () mnwifi com> wrote:
>
> It seems wasteful for Amazon to connect to an IX but then ignore peering
> requests for a year.
>
> They have 40G of connectivity but are unresponsive. I'll try emailing all
> the other contacts listed in peeringdb.
>
> Thanks
>
> On Sat, Nov 24, 2018, 10:38 AM Mike Hammett <nanog () ics-il net wrote:
>
> > I've e-mailed my contacts there a couple times on people's behalf. No
> > response yet.
> >
> > It seems like a lot of organizations need 1 more person in their peering
> > departments.
> >
> >
> >
> > -----
> > Mike Hammett
> > Intelligent Computing Solutions
> > http://www.ics-il.com
> >
> > Midwest-IX
> > http://www.midwest-ix.com
> >
> > ------------------------------
> > *From: *"Darin Steffl" <darin.steffl () mnwifi com>
> > *To: *"North American Network Operators' Group" <nanog () nanog org>
> > *Sent: *Friday, November 23, 2018 10:21:51 PM
> > *Subject: *Amazon Peering
> >
> > Hey all,
> >
> > Does anyone have a direct contact to get a peering session established
> > with Amazon at an IX? I sent a peering request Dec 2017 and two more times
> > this Sept and Nov with no response.
> >
> > I sent to peering () amazon com and received one automated response back so
> > I know they received my email but nothing since.
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Darin Steffl
> > Minnesota WiFi
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