[106772] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Coop Peering Fabric??
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Deepak Jain)
Tue Aug 12 17:19:43 2008
Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2008 17:19:26 -0400
From: Deepak Jain <deepak@ai.net>
To: Paul Wall <pauldotwall@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <620fd17c0808121411k7973a17fj8ae8fc26fc8a078b@mail.gmail.com>
Cc: NANOG list <nanog@merit.edu>
Reply-To: deepak@ai.net
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Paul Wall wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 5:06 PM, Deepak Jain <deepak@ai.net> wrote:
>> Is there a more appropriate place for interested parties to discuss the
>> possible creation of such a beast in the WDC area? I know we have about a
>> lot of optical capacity we could help contribute to a stake in the ground
>> between Equinix/Ash and a facility less than 1ms away if there is interest.
>
> And people in the Equinix campus would connect to this exchange how exactly?
>
> I'm not trying to downplay your generous offer, though I'm afraid
> you're missing the underlying problem.
>
Cross-connects to a cabinet @ Equinix same as if the switch were on-site?
If Equinix were to block cross-connects inside their facility, that
would seem a little farther reaching than a non-compete.
Deepak
