[190225] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: cross connects and their pound of flesh
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dave Temkin)
Sun Jun 19 12:22:02 2016
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Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2016 16:21:57 +0000 (UTC)
From: Dave Temkin <dave@temk.in>
To: Brandon Butterworth <brandon@rd.bbc.co.uk>, <bross@pobox.com>
In-Reply-To: <201606191355.OAA17293@sunf10.rd.bbc.co.uk>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
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If you look at companies that have foundered due to failure to innovate, most of the time it's because they were too focused on what made them money then, not what was going to make them money 5 years from then.
And networks don't track very well to Moore's law...
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From: Brandon Butterworth <brandon@rd.bbc.co.uk>
Sent: Sunday, June 19, 2016 9:56 AM
Subject: Re: cross connects and their pound of flesh
To: <bross@pobox.com>, <dave@temk.in>
Cc: <nanog@nanog.org>
If they've based their model on extracting profit proportional
to technology speed then they've misunderstood Moore's law
brandon
