[2203] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: mae-west congestion
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Nikos Mouat)
Fri Mar 22 02:57:12 1996
Date: Thu, 21 Mar 1996 23:43:53 -0800 (PST)
From: Nikos Mouat <nikm@ixa.net>
To: Peter Kaminski <kaminski@nanospace.com>
cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <m0tzvcH-0002EDC@nanospace.com>
On Thu, 21 Mar 1996, Peter Kaminski wrote:
> >What I don't understand is why that has _stayed_ saturated... it seems to me
> >that some of the big players would have rerouted their traffic by now to avoid
> >subjecting it to this, which would also have the side effect of causing the
> >problem to, at least for the short term, go away.
>
> ...or why MFS hasn't installed a Gigaswitch there, or whatever. We're seeing
> 20% - 30% packet loss through AGIS to MCI and Sprintlink during the day, and
> it's not fun.
isn't agis on the mfs side and mci+sprint on the nasa side? (i know that
net99 was/is on the mfs side, but i dunno if agis is using their cage or
have a different one)
are the two 'sides' of mae-west still connected by only a ds3?
/nm