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Re: Question on peering strategies

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Max Tulyev)
Tue May 24 06:11:55 2016

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To: nanog@nanog.org
From: Max Tulyev <maxtul@netassist.ua>
Date: Tue, 24 May 2016 13:11:46 +0300
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If you dig into hijacking topic more, you will see that hijacks through
Tier1 is same or even more popular than through IXes.

And if someone want to make me a transit offer for the price of DE-CIX
(I do not even ask the price of DTEL-IX peering ;) ) - please, contact
me off-list, I will be really happy.

On 24.05.16 11:03, Jared Mauch wrote:
> 
>> On May 16, 2016, at 4:29 PM, Baldur Norddahl <baldur.norddahl@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Router ports are expensive, so even if cross connects were free, you would
>> still use the public switch fabric until you reach a traffic level that
>> justifies a direct connection. The point of having a IX switch is that you
>> can connect to many others with just one single router port.
>>
> 
> 
> The cost of an IX can be quite expensive actually.  If you look at the RIPE
> presentations from this week, there are stealth routing hijacks that come from
> promiscuous peering as well as just the flat economics of connecting with a 10GE
> or 100GE interface and the cost per gigabit you assign to the IX port.  These
> are flat rate ports, unlike transit that may offer you a price and commit rates
> that allow you to reach everyone vs those just at the IX.
> 
> I’m hoping I don’t get in trouble for sharing this, but this collaboration exists
> for europe on peering costs which are normalized in euro cents per megabit.
> 
> https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/18ztPX_ysWYqEhJlf2SKQQsTNRbkwoxPSfaC6ScEZAG8/edit#gid=0
> 
> - Jared
> 


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