[127991] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: v6 bgp peer costs?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Elmar K. Bins)
Thu Jul 22 04:03:56 2010
Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2010 10:03:40 +0200
From: "Elmar K. Bins" <elmi@4ever.de>
To: Mike Leber <mleber@he.net>
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Mike Leber <mleber@he.net>, nanog@nanog.org
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mleber@he.net (Mike Leber) wrote:
>
> You can get a free IPv6 BGP tunnel from Hurricane Electric at
> http://tunnelbroker.net
>
> We have tunnel servers spread through out the world, so typically the
> nearest server has reasonably low latency from your location.
>
> Of course our main business is selling wholesale native IPv6 and IPv4
> transit, however you don't have to be a paying customer to use our free
> service.
>
> On 7/21/10 12:08 PM, Zaid Ali wrote:
>> I currently have a v4 BGP session with AS 701 and recently requested a v6
>> BGP session to which I was told a tunnel session will be provided (Same
>> circuit would be better but whatever!). Towards the final stage in
>> discussions I was told that it will cost $1500. I find this quite
Mike, Mike,
I still wonder how you are able to sell the stuff that you are *also*
giving away for free (minus the physical port) and that admittedly works
like a charm...
Elmar.
PS: Keep up the good tunne^Wwork!
PPS: Any plans on having something inside mainland China?
