[47868] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Interconnects
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ralph Doncaster)
Fri May 17 11:05:23 2002
Date: Fri, 17 May 2002 11:05:50 -0400 (EDT)
From: Ralph Doncaster <ralph@istop.com>
To: Richard A Steenbergen <ras@e-gerbil.net>
Cc: Iljitsch van Beijnum <iljitsch@muada.com>,
"nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
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> There are some relatively small regionals like NYIIX where you won't find
> many large carriers, but they still have their own little nitch markets.
There's been rumors of NYIIX and PAIX-NY linking up like SIX and
PAIX-seattle.
> * Price - In these times of cost conciousness (and transit available
> for less than the price of peering), many people are taking a step back
> and realizing that PAIX services are OUTRAGEOUSLY priced vs the
> competition. Some big carriers are turning down their PAIX switch
> ports, even at Palo Alto.
Which is why I was surprised that Paul offered PAIX-seattle connectivity
for a $300 one-time charge for those who are already connected to SIX.
-Ralph
