[122109] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: fiber plant management?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Justin M. Streiner)
Fri Feb 5 16:29:36 2010
Date: Fri, 5 Feb 2010 16:28:58 -0500 (EST)
From: "Justin M. Streiner" <streiner@cluebyfour.org>
To: Dustin Jurman <dustin@rseng.net>
In-Reply-To: <6B01C29BEA65E347A560D0306A33D63BDF309131A4@RSSBS08.rseng.net>
Cc: "'nanog@nanog.org'" <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Fri, 5 Feb 2010, Dustin Jurman wrote:
> I know this is an emotional issue for some but we're looking at some
> upgrades to our cores and being a classic cisco shop we're wondering if
> anyone has had any experience with the Cisco ASR models in the service
> provider space. We're used to running VXR's and are trying to make a
> decision between going with G2 proc or moving into the ASR's. These
> would be edge routers. Any input would be appreciated. Thank you.
Wouldn't it be better to start a new thread for this, rather trying to
hijack an unrelated thread? VXRs and ASRs have nothing to do with fiber
plant management.
jms
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Martin Hannigan [mailto:martin@theicelandguy.com]
> Sent: Friday, February 05, 2010 3:02 PM
> To: Justin M. Streiner
> Cc: nanog@nanog.org
> Subject: Re: fiber plant management?
>
> On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 2:26 PM, Justin M. Streiner
> <streiner@cluebyfour.org>wrote:
>
>> On Fri, 5 Feb 2010, Martin Hannigan wrote:
>>
>> Honestly? A spreadsheet will do it.
>>>
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>> Our fiber plant is large enough, and enough people make changes that a
>> spreadsheet is not a scalable option.
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> How large?
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