[110734] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Approach to allocating netblocks
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (jkinz@kinz.org)
Wed Jan 14 13:39:47 2009
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From: jkinz@kinz.org
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2009 13:39:27 -0500
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On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 10:34:29AM -0600, Jason Biel wrote:
> Customer should have the forethought to request the right amount of space to
> include for growth.
hmm, as a vict^H^H^H^H former associate of a few startups I can
assure you the customer will almost never know how much space
they need for growth, or when. :)
> If customer requested more space, rather than grow into another adjacent
> block, we would just assign them an additional block elsewhere in the
> overall subnet, and route both blocks to them.
Seems reasonable as long as it can be done whenever the customer
discovers they really do need more space.
Jeff Kinz
