[144918] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: How to begin making my own ISP?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Julien Gormotte)
Wed Sep 21 04:37:48 2011
Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2011 10:36:25 +0200
From: Julien Gormotte <julien@gormotte.info>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <4E7927DC.3000604@bowenvale.co.nz>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
Hello,
If you are able to read french, there are useful informations :
the fai-locaux mailing list archives :
https://lists.fdn.fr/wws
A series of posts on this blog :
http://blog.spyou.org/wordpress-mu/2010/06/09/comment-devenir-son-propre-=
fai-1-la-theorie/
http://blog.spyou.org/wordpress-mu/2010/06/10/comment-devenir-son-propre-=
fai-2-la-base/
http://blog.spyou.org/wordpress-mu/2010/06/15/comment-devenir-son-propre-=
fai-3-interconnexion/
http://blog.spyou.org/wordpress-mu/2010/08/02/comment-devenir-son-propre-=
fai-4-administratif/
http://blog.spyou.org/wordpress-mu/2010/08/09/comment-devenir-son-propre-=
fai-5-le-tres-haut-debit/
http://blog.spyou.org/wordpress-mu/2010/08/14/comment-devenir-son-propre-=
fai-6-cas-pratique/
http://blog.spyou.org/wordpress-mu/2010/08/17/comment-devenir-son-propre-=
fai-7-securite/
http://blog.spyou.org/wordpress-mu/2010/08/17/comment-devenir-son-propre-=
fai-8-services/
http://blog.spyou.org/wordpress-mu/2010/08/19/comment-devenir-son-propre-=
fai-9-cas-concret/
Some informations are france-specific (in regards of law, etc...), but=20
it can be useful.
A lot of informations about ISP creation has been discussed lately,=20
because FDN, a french association that is the oldest ISP still active in=20
france, decided to create (with other associations) a "federation" to=20
help the creation of new associative isps. You can see the FDN website=20
(http://www.fdn.fr/)
Le 21/09/2011 01:55, Don Gould a =C3=A9crit :
> Hasserw,
>
> First I must apologise for not responding, I did see this message and=20
> did mean to attempt to help you out as I am currently working though=20
> this exact process in a very small proof of concept network with an=20
> even smaller budget.
>
> To address our question, a good starting point is a Cisco CCNA.
>
> If you review the list archive for the past month you will find a very=20
> interesting thread linking to guys who are running massive home=20
> networks just for their learning, that in turn will link you to=20
> detailed public CVs showing the sort of stuff that these guys are=20
> trained and training in.
>
> You also need some business training to understand how to structure=20
> the business aspects of your project. An MBA is a good qualification=20
> but there are many less high level courses you could look at as well.
>
> NA Nog is an operational list (with a lot of rant and fun stuff) and=20
> not really a business focused or educational list, so your initial=20
> query simply ran under the radar.
>
> D
>
>
> On 17/09/2011 6:10 a.m., hasserw@hushmail.com wrote:
>> No one replied with any useful information. I guess no one wants
>> competition on this list? Pretty poor tactic.
>>
>> On Sat, 10 Sep 2011 21:55:01 -0400 hasserw@hushmail.com wrote:
>>> I want to begin making my own ISP, mainly for high speed servers
>>> and such, but also branching out to residential customers. I'm
>>> going to be in Germany for the next school year (probably either
>>> Frankfurt am Main or Berlin); any suggestions on what sort of
>>> classes I can take there that will be in English and will teach me
>>>
>>> all I need to know on how to build and manage my own ISP, AS, etc?
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>
>>
>
