[164920] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Exchange Point
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bill Woodcock)
Sat Aug 10 19:22:17 2013
From: Bill Woodcock <woody@pch.net>
Date: Sat, 10 Aug 2013 16:21:36 -0700
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>> Does anyone see value in putting a open exchange point in one federal =
in
>> Springfield, MA?
>=20
> Springfield, Mass.? Can't hurt=85
Agreed. There's essentially no reason not to put in an exchange, =
anywhere three or more ISPs are present.
> There's also Boston Internet Exchange which has been slowly picking up
> steam, over at 1 Summer; you may want to look into remote =
interconnection.
That's 90 miles away, so I'd recommend not trying to extend their switch =
fabric that far. If you were considering a second exchange in Boston, =
I'd definitely recommend using the same switch fabric for both =
locations, but not at 90 miles of remove. That would put a pretty big =
burden on the smaller ISPs that are likely to be participating in =
Springfield.
-Bill
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