[12969] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Possible topic?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Vadim Antonov)
Tue Oct 21 20:44:04 1997
Date: Tue, 21 Oct 1997 17:27:42 -0700
From: Vadim Antonov <avg@pluris.com>
To: "Dorian R. Kim" <dorian@blackrose.org>
CC: "Paul G. Donner" <pdonner@cisco.com>, nanog@merit.edu
Dorian R. Kim wrote:
>
> On Tue, 21 Oct 1997, Paul G. Donner wrote:
>
> > At 05:58 PM 10/21/97 -0400, Dorian R. Kim wrote:
> > >On Tue, 21 Oct 1997, Richard Irving wrote:
> > >
> >
> > Which one:
> >
> > >> With about 1/3 of all global internet passing through that parking
> >
> > This one?
>
> This one.
>
> Seems waaay too high. I don't think 1/3 all global Internet traffic passes
> through _all_ of public exchanges, let alone one exchange.
If we're talking about WAN traffic (not all IP traffic), then
my estimate is about 70% going through an exchange point.
Given MAE-East's central location, 33% seems to be not that far
off the mark (definitely not orders of magnitude). 10% maybe.
--vadim
