[141339] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Why don't ISPs peer with everyone?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jack Bates)
Tue Jun 7 19:48:27 2011
Date: Tue, 07 Jun 2011 18:47:28 -0500
From: Jack Bates <jbates@brightok.net>
To: =?UTF-8?B?SsOpcsO0bWUgTmljb2xsZQ==?= <jerome@ceriz.fr>
In-Reply-To: <BANLkTika7+8BOATDf-sYNq06ALaar9kj=R6varCDLVHvmW-zrg@mail.gmail.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
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On 6/7/2011 6:39 PM, Jérôme Nicolle wrote:
>
> That's certainly a valid approach for direct (private) peering, it's
> not applicable to IXPs offering route servers.
>
>
In my case, I have to justify the long haul to an IXP as appropriate
cost savings, and given that haul often costs more than I pay for
transit, it still hasn't justified. Perhaps when I get to multiple 10GE
traffic loads and justify leasing a 600 mile dark fiber ring to DFW.
Jack
