[195441] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: US/Canada International border concerns for routing
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Clayton Zekelman)
Tue Aug 8 20:55:55 2017
X-Original-To: nanog@nanog.org
Date: Tue, 08 Aug 2017 20:53:12 -0400
To: Bill Woodcock <woody@pch.net>,"nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
From: Clayton Zekelman <clayton@MNSi.Net>
In-Reply-To: <EF1A01D6-993B-4FA5-B7B7-6C65D35509EF@pch.net>
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OK, Maybe I was a bit overly dramatic. One of the big 3 peered with
us in a US location, but refused to peer in Canada.
I can't recall if we actually did specifically ask Rogers at one
point or not. I know we haven't asked recently.
At 08:41 PM 08/08/2017, Bill Woodcock wrote:
> > On Aug 8, 2017, at 5:33 PM, Clayton Zekelman <clayton@MNSi.Net> wrote:
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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.
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> > Robellus (Rogers, Bell & Telus) will peer with you at any of
> their major Canadian peering points, such as NYC, Chicago or LA.
>
>To be fair, Rogers does peer in Toronto. Along with New York,
>Chicago, Seattle, and Ashburn.
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> -Bill
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