[102960] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: bandwidth providers and pricing in China
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ravi Pina)
Mon Mar 10 12:08:33 2008
Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2008 12:06:21 -0400
From: Ravi Pina <ravi@cow.org>
To: Hank Nussbacher <hank@efes.iucc.ac.il>
Cc: "Neil J. McRae" <neil@domino.org>, matthew zeier <mrz@velvet.org>,
nanog@nanog.org
Mail-Followup-To: Hank Nussbacher <hank@efes.iucc.ac.il>,
"Neil J. McRae" <neil@domino.org>, matthew zeier <mrz@velvet.org>,
nanog@nanog.org
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Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
As much as Hong Kong is a part of China that
is where the similarities end especially when
it comes to connectivity...
-r
On Sun, Mar 09, 2008 at 09:05:40AM +0200, Hank Nussbacher wrote:
>
> At 07:27 PM 07-03-08 +0000, Neil J. McRae wrote:
>
> I got a quote of $150/MB for a 20MB commit but in Hong Kong.
>
> Regards,
> -Hank
>
>
> >Going rate in Asia and India is much higher than US and Europe.
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: matthew zeier <mrz@velvet.org>
> >Sent: 07 March 2008 18:22
> >To: nanog@nanog.org
> >Subject: bandwidth providers and pricing in China
> >
> >
> >Looking for anyone who has experience deploying a network in China. I'm
> >getting 1500RMB/Mbps with a 10Mbps commit that I'm already bumping up
> >against.
> >
> >Moving to 20Mbps is going to drop me to 1200RMB/Mbps or about $3400 USD
> >a month which seems excessive compared to my US pricing (or even what
> >I'm seeing in Amsterdam).
> >
> >Are these prices what others see? Where can I get better pricing?