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Re: best practice for advertising peering fabric routes

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Martin Pels)
Sat Jan 18 14:24:33 2014

Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2014 20:23:52 +0100
From: Martin Pels <martin.pels@ams-ix.net>
To: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
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Hello Leo,

On Wed, 15 Jan 2014 08:18:13 -0600
Leo Bicknell <bicknell@ufp.org> wrote:

> This whole problem smacks to me of exchange points that are "too big to f=
ail".  Since some of these exchanges are so big, everyone else must bend to=
 their needs.  I think the world would be a better place if some of these w=
ere broken up into smaller exchanges and they imposed less restrictions on =
their participants.

You forgot to add "and would break down on a weekly basis".

The restrictions that IXPs impose on their customers have nothing to do with
the size of their peering LAN, but everything with offering a reliable serv=
ice
to these same customers.

Kind regards,
Martin

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