[122263] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Google to offer fiber to end users
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Charles N Wyble)
Wed Feb 10 16:58:12 2010
Date: Wed, 10 Feb 2010 13:57:43 -0800
From: Charles N Wyble <charles@knownelement.com>
To: Nanog <nanog@nanog.org>
In-Reply-To: <FB3FDA45-2DDD-4682-BFB7-8A1C2B2DD771@puck.nether.net>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
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Jared Mauch wrote:
> I think it's great!
>
> I've been preparing to float a similar idea locally.
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> If this is how they use their market cap, I would love for them to do it in my local market, which does seem to hold a near-and-dear place in the heart of some google C* types.
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> - Jared
>
> * Local details/breakdown: http://puck.nether.net/~jared/blog/?p=84
Awesome write up.
Has anyone in the NANOG community been approached by google? I mean
presumably this would require a massive coordination effort with
existing exchange points etc. Or is google going to simply build an
entire long haul network as well? Perhaps combine this with the containers?
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