[40326] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: MPLS VPNs or not?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christian Kuhtz)
Tue Aug 7 11:02:59 2001
Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2001 11:00:34 -0400
From: Christian Kuhtz <ck@arch.bellsouth.net>
To: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
Message-ID: <20010807110034.R18551@ns1.arch.bellsouth.net>
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In-Reply-To: <E15U7vp-0002JO-00@roam.psg.com>; from Randy Bush on Tue, Aug 07, 2001 at 03:34:05PM +0100
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On Tue, Aug 07, 2001 at 03:34:05PM +0100, Randy Bush wrote:
> > A PE carries only the routes needed at a specific PE depending on the VPNs
> > present at a specific PE.
>
> and five years out, what percentage of my O(10-^6) vpn customers will have a
> branch in each of (chicago|nyc|sf|.*)?
Randy,
and how should I know? ;-).. I'm a) lacking a functional crystal ball (a magic
8 ball is my only ball shaped engineering tool) and b) they'll presumably be
still your customers and not mine! ;-)
Seriously, what point are you trying to make? There are several ways to
interpret the statement.
Thanks,
Chris
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