Re: Cogent Layer 2

[Ryan Hamel <ryan () rkhtech org>]

Yep. Make sure you run BFD with your peering protocols, to catch outages very quickly.

On Oct 14 2020, at 12:47 pm, Mike Hammett <nanog () ics-il net> wrote:
> I haven't heard any concerns with reliability, on-net performance (aside from 2 gig flow limit) or other such things. 
> Do they generally deliver well in those regards?
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> From: "Mike Hammett" <nanog () ics-il net>
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> Sent: Wednesday, October 14, 2020 12:36:39 PM
> Subject: Cogent Layer 2
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> Are any legitimate beefs with Cogent limited to their IP policies, BGP session charges, and peering disputes? 
> Meaning, would using them for layer 2 be reasonable?
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