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Re: Question about peering

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Randy Bush)
Sat Apr 7 19:48:52 2012

Date: Sun, 08 Apr 2012 08:48:17 +0900
From: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
To: "Luke S. Crawford" <lsc@prgmr.com>
In-Reply-To: <20120407223515.GD30092@luke.xen.prgmr.com>
Cc: NANOG Mailing List <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

> wouldn't the same forces that push down the per-megabit cost of
> transit also push down the per-megabit cost of peering?

at some point in the race to the bottom, the cost of a port plus the
opex to maintain a peer becomes a significant factor.

randy


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