[191157] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: What's the meaning of virtual POP ?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jared Mauch)
Tue Aug 23 20:23:40 2016
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From: Jared Mauch <jared@puck.nether.net>
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Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2016 20:23:34 -0400
To: Yucong Sun <sunyucong@gmail.com>
Cc: NANOG <nanog@nanog.org>
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This could be done with an OPS and diverse fibers or a dual transponder type=
solution or an Ethernet ring amongst other solutions.=20
It generally means to router geeks that a router isn't there, but some other=
technology is in use. Often it is a growing market or declining market for t=
he provider.=20
Jared Mauch
> On Aug 23, 2016, at 7:20 PM, Yucong Sun <sunyucong@gmail.com> wrote:
>=20
> However on layer 3, with existing transit bandwith with said provider it
> would be redudant. (Assume The one you wanted peer at site b is already
> peering with your provider).
