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RE: [SPAM-HEADER] - Re: Point to Point Ethernet - Email has different
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Rod Beck)
Sun Jul 12 14:49:42 2009
Date: Sun, 12 Jul 2009 19:46:41 +0100
From: "Rod Beck" <Rod.Beck@hiberniaatlantic.com>
To: <sthaug@nethelp.no>,
<nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
> Prices of terrestrial SDH/SONET cards are very low for transport =
providers. For customers I believe there is a greater divergenc between =
the Ethernet and SONET/SDH costs.=20
>=20
> A strong hunch based on what clients tell me Cisco charges for =
SONET/SDH interfaces.=20
I doubt a lot of people would think that SDH/SONET cards for *routers*
are inexpensive. And yes, I have a reasonable idea of what kind of
discounts are available out there...
Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sthaug@nethelp.no
Transport in my world is not Layer 3. It's Layer 2: Ethernet, SDH, =
SONET, waves.=20
But my clients are mostly Layer 3.=20
So you and I are in fundamental agreement.=20
Roderick S. Beck=20
Director of European Sales=20
Hibernia Atlantic=20
