[120653] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: ip-precedence for management traffic
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Michael Thomas)
Wed Dec 30 09:51:21 2009
Date: Wed, 30 Dec 2009 06:50:37 -0800
From: Michael Thomas <mike@mtcc.com>
To: David Hiers <hiersd@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <2873f3700912300554h3eec4220hbf48856fc9143577@mail.gmail.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
David Hiers wrote:
> If the world wants an internet that is as predictable and reliable as
> the PSTN, it'll bear the cost of protecting the control plane. A
> fundamental choice in the protection scheme is physical architecture.
> IB or OOB, it's always a good thing to be explicit in design
> decisions, and not adopt legacy/heritage decisions without
> consideration.
>
What's the "control plane" anyway? It includes google, right?
Mike
