[176212] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Outbound traffic on a circuit?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (joel jaeggli)
Wed Nov 19 20:41:22 2014
X-Original-To: nanog@nanog.org
Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2014 17:40:55 -0800
From: joel jaeggli <joelja@bogus.com>
To: Justin Wilson <lists@mtin.net>, "nanog@nanog.org"
<nanog@nanog.org>
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On 11/19/14 12:40 PM, Justin Wilson wrote:
> I am looking at an order for a well known upstream provider. They are
> handing me a circuit at a data center. The contract reads if we use mo=
re
> than 50% of the outbound the price gets re-priced and almost doubles. =
How
> many folks have ran into this?
if you're buying 500Mb/s commit 95th percentile on a 1Gb/s circuit or
5Gb/s on 10 then you can expect a contract to specify an upcharge
accordingly if you bust your commit.
I generally look for terms that provide a relavitily short notification
window for uping my commit. e.g. 6 weeks or less.
> Justin
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> Justin Wilson <j2sw@mtin.net>
> http://www.mtin.net <http://www.mtin.net/blog>
> Managed Services =AD xISP Solutions =AD Data Centers
> http://www.thebrotherswisp.com
> Podcast about xISP topics
> http://www.midwest-ix.com
> Peering =AD Transit =AD Internet Exchange
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