[195263] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: BGP peering question
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bryan Holloway)
Tue Jul 11 13:28:14 2017
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To: "Patrick W. Gilmore" <patrick@ianai.net>, NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
From: Bryan Holloway <bryan@shout.net>
Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2017 12:28:11 -0500
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Also worth looking at your telemetries to see if it makes sense from an
inbound/outbound point of view.
That is, you'll get more bang for your buck if you're eyeballs and
peering with a content provider (or vice versa), as opposed to eyeballs
<-> eyeballs or content <-> content.
On 7/11/17 11:52 AM, Patrick W. Gilmore wrote:
> 1) Are they present an IX where I am present?
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> 2) Can they configure BGP correctly?
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> 3) … Beer?
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> Private interconnect requires actual thinking. Putting a procedure in around public peering is just overhead we don’t need.
>