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Re: Concern about gTLD servers in India

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joel jaeggli)
Sat Mar 10 13:01:45 2012

Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2012 10:00:36 -0800
From: Joel jaeggli <joelja@bogus.com>
To: Suresh Ramasubramanian <ops.lists@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <CAArzuostcxXb6yiyRRnPu_EU272hpbKa5Ha-Bq9CJOReoA37ag@mail.gmail.com>
Cc: North American Network Operators' Group <nanog@nanog.org>
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On 3/10/12 08:05 , Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:
> Sure, if you can find a datacenter that's capable of handling all the
> traffic, and has staff who are able to provide efficient remote hands for
> huge racks of extremely powerful servers .. and are possibly also open to
> cross subsidizing the costs that GTLD operators will incur to host
> instances of their servers in India .. etc etc.

DNS even  at scale is not a particularly compute intensive service.

That said whether it's worth it or not is in the eyes of operator.

> On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 1:15 PM, Anurag Bhatia <me@anuragbhatia.com> wrote:
> 
>> Please don't create confusions.
>>
>> I didn't made any assertion. I mentioned issue with India, but Graham came
>> with point that issue is similar in Africa. Good point if he knows that.
>> Certainly relevent to issue I mentioned for India.
>>
> 
> 
> 



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