[22118] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: More Sidgemore on per-bit pricing (fwd)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Vadim Antonov)
Tue Dec 8 18:57:09 1998
Date: Tue, 08 Dec 1998 15:30:33 -0800
From: Vadim Antonov <avg@alink.net>
To: Paul Vixie <paul@vix.com>
CC: nanog@merit.edu
Paul Vixie wrote:
> > Goodbye scalability.
> >
> > Please tell me what happens when a link carrying a million MPLS-ed
> > flows does flap.
>
> I can't. But scalability isn't important in the modern era.
Let us agree to disagree.
The way i see the future, private networks will eventually give way
to universal public utility network. It will simply be cheap, fast and
reliable enough for most businesses.
Therefore, a relevant technology should be scalable.
--vadim
