[195437] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: US/Canada International border concerns for routing
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Clayton Zekelman)
Tue Aug 8 20:36:57 2017
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Date: Tue, 08 Aug 2017 20:33:28 -0400
To: "Hiers, David" <David.Hiers@cdk.com>,"nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
From: Clayton Zekelman <clayton@MNSi.Net>
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With the peering policies of the major Canadian ISPs, you're
virtually guaranteed to hairpin through the US on most paths.
Robellus (Rogers, Bell & Telus) will peer with you at any of their
major Canadian peering points, such as NYC, Chicago or LA.
At 10:01 AM 20/07/2017, Hiers, David wrote:
>Hi,
>We're looking to extend some services into Canada. While our
>lawyers dig into it, I thought that I'd ask the hive mind about
>border restrictions.
>
>For traffic routing, is anyone constraining cross-border routing
>between Canada and the US? IOW, if you are routing from Toronto to
>Montreal, do you have to guarantee that the path cannot go through,
>say, Syracuse, New York?
>
>I'm asking network operators about packet routing; data storage is a
>very different matter, of course.
>
>Thanks,
>
>David
>
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