[144384] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: NAT444 or ?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dobbins, Roland)
Sat Sep 10 02:44:02 2011
From: "Dobbins, Roland" <rdobbins@arbor.net>
To: North American Network Operators' Group <nanog@nanog.org>
Date: Sat, 10 Sep 2011 06:43:19 +0000
In-Reply-To: <201109101411.19948.mtinka@globaltransit.net>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Sep 10, 2011, at 1:11 PM, Mark Tinka wrote:
> What we've seen also, with some mobile carriers, is that if you ask them =
to consider distributed IP architectures, they/you quickly realize that IP =
routing isn't really their core business or skill.
Concur. Many/most have essentially become 'accidental ISPs' through the ri=
se in popularity of iDevices, and some at least are beginning to realize th=
is and to staff and re-engineer accordingly. It takes time, though.
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