[50831] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Do ATM-based Exchange Points make sense anymore?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alex Rubenstein)
Sat Aug 10 17:50:32 2002
Date: Sat, 10 Aug 2002 17:49:21 -0400 (Eastern Daylight Time)
From: Alex Rubenstein <alex@nac.net>
To: Paul Vixie <vixie@vix.com>
Cc: "nanog@merit.edu" <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <g37kiz30lw.fsf@as.vix.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
> If the connection fabric between your routers has an MTBF best measured in
> hours or days, then you've got bigger problems than you'll solve with LMI.
Agreed. However, I think the debate may be over the (un)reliability of
routers connected to the exchange, not the exchange itself.
-- Alex Rubenstein, AR97, K2AHR, alex@nac.net, latency, Al Reuben --
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