[165120] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Vancouver IXP - VanTX - BCNet
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Randy Bush)
Tue Aug 20 01:05:29 2013
Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2013 14:05:08 +0900
From: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
To: Jacques Latour <jacques.latour@cira.ca>
In-Reply-To: <CF3C66A5DB184445AE42748BFA64AAA1013BCAF94813@MBX01.cira1.cira.ca>
Cc: North American Network Operators' Group <nanog@nanog.org>,
Allan MacGillivray <allan.macgillivray@cira.ca>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
> As you may know CIRA has been working with groups across Canada to
> establish new IXPs.
wow! i thought there were a lot of ixps, torix, vantx, ...
are these open, neutral, ixps, a la six etc? or big players trying to
save the internet from itself?
would some of the *local* providers in the areas who actually use the
cira ixen care to report on the experience?
> When we started this work, we didn't know that Vancouver already had
> an IXP
in depth research, eh?
>=A0We and BCNet are planning a town hall style meeting in late September,
> tentatively September 26, to talk about the IXP needs of the Vancouver
> area.
why are all my alarms going off?
randy