[185664] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Internap route optimization
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Fred Hollis)
Thu Nov 5 09:00:42 2015
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To: nanog@nanog.org
From: Fred Hollis <fred@web2objects.com>
Date: Thu, 5 Nov 2015 15:00:53 +0100
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Border6 offers such an option based on prependings and bgp communities.
But honestly, I didn't test that feature yet. And I'm not that sure how
much sense it makes since it probably requires quite a lot global BGP
updates... makes routers even more busy than they are currently.
On 05.11.2015 at 14:56 Sebastian Spies wrote:
> Hey Mike,
>
> do you know route optimizers that actually do optimize inbound traffic?
> We, at datapath.io, are currently working on this and could not find
> another one that does it.
>
> Best,
> Sebastian
>
> Am 05.11.2015 um 14:21 schrieb Mike Hammett:
>> Keep in mind that most do not optimize inbound traffic, only outbound.
>>
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>> -----
>> Mike Hammett
>> Intelligent Computing Solutions
>> http://www.ics-il.com
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>>
>> From: "Paras" <paras@protrafsolutions.com>
>> To: nanog@nanog.org
>> Sent: Thursday, November 5, 2015 2:03:41 AM
>> Subject: Internap route optimization
>>
>> Does anyone know or have any experience with Internap's route
>> optimization? Is it any good?
>>
>> I've heard of competing solutions as well, such as the one provided by
>> Noction.
>>
>> Thanks for your input,
>> Paras
>>
>>
