[19681] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Frame Relay encap vis-a-vis point-to-point at UUNET
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Nathan Stratton)
Mon Sep 21 20:49:27 1998
Date: Mon, 21 Sep 1998 20:34:37 -0400 (EDT)
From: Nathan Stratton <nathan@robotics.net>
To: Jerry Scharf <scharf@vix.com>
cc: bjames@mis.net, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <199809212035.NAA09724@bb.rc.vix.com>
On Mon, 21 Sep 1998, Jerry Scharf wrote:
> the engineer gave it to you straight. They use cascades reduce the per
> port costs on the cisco. Cisco recently added channellized T3s, but this
> is years after UUNET made their design decisions. I know htis because I
> heard it from the person who did hte design at UUNET.
Even with the new CT3 cards on the Cisco, there are still many benefits to
using the Cascades to aggerate T1 customers.
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Nathan Stratton Telecom & ISP Consulting
www.robotics.net nathan@robotics.net
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