[176278] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Outbound traffic on a circuit?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (joel jaeggli)
Sat Nov 22 22:28:28 2014
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Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2014 19:26:16 -0800
From: joel jaeggli <joelja@bogus.com>
To: Justin Wilson <lists@mtin.net>, "nanog@nanog.org"
<nanog@nanog.org>
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On 11/21/14 11:42 AM, Justin Wilson wrote:
> But I am buying 1 Gig on a 1 Gig circuit. I could see if it were
> burstable but it was being billed as 1Gig on a Gig circuit.
If you're buying 1Gig commit then you're buying 1gig commit.
That's not the contract you described.
> Justin
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> Justin Wilson <j2sw@mtin.net>
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> Podcast about xISP topics
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> On 11/19/14, 8:40 PM, "joel jaeggli" <joelja@bogus.com> wrote:
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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 ar=
e
>>> handing me a circuit at a data center. The contract reads if we use
>>> more
>>> 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 notificatio=
n
>> window for uping my commit. e.g. 6 weeks or less.
>>
>>> Justin
>>>
>>> --
>>> Justin Wilson <j2sw@mtin.net>
>>> http://www.mtin.net <http://www.mtin.net/blog>
>>> Managed Services =A1=A9 xISP Solutions =A1=A9 Data Centers
>>> http://www.thebrotherswisp.com
>>> Podcast about xISP topics
>>> http://www.midwest-ix.com
>>> Peering =A1=A9 Transit =A1=A9 Internet Exchange
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
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