[135879] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: EPC backhaul networks
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Cameron Byrne)
Sun Jan 30 14:04:41 2011
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.1.10.1101301909580.13151@uplift.swm.pp.se>
Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2011 11:03:39 -0800
From: Cameron Byrne <cb.list6@gmail.com>
To: Mikael Abrahamsson <swmike@swm.pp.se>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Jan 30, 2011 10:11 AM, "Mikael Abrahamsson" <swmike@swm.pp.se> wrote:
>
> On Sun, 30 Jan 2011, Cameron Byrne wrote:
>/
>> There are just more companies offering L2 metroE than L3 in the backhaul
space. I have pushed for L3 but very few offer the speeds and reach
required
>
>
> Could you please elaborate on what you mean by "reach" here?
>
>
The only way to reach 2000 cell sites in Chicago with 100megs of Ethernet
handoff is with L2 metroE. There is not a feasible L3 service offered
today.
> --
> Mikael Abrahamsson email: swmike@swm.pp.se
