[24781] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: What frame relay switch is causing MCI/Worldcom such grief?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tony Li)
Mon Aug 9 17:09:20 1999
Date: Mon, 09 Aug 1999 14:07:28 -0700
From: Tony Li <tony1@home.net>
To: Alex Bligh <amb@gxn.net>
Cc: Michael Dillon <michael@memra.com>, nanog@merit.edu
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
> > And if the answer is yes, then what vendor made the switches, etc. etc...?
>
> My understanding is that a year or two ago the frame relay was on
> Cascade and the ATM on GDC. They moved the ATM bit onto Cisco/Stratacom
> BPX services (and we've seen no problems on this service for the
> duration to my knowledge), but the FR network is now independent of
> any other. I *believe* it still runs on the Cascades.
Hmm... Didn't AT&T have a FR meltdown not so long ago?
Tony
