[55797] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: VoIP QOS best practices
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Kurt Erik Lindqvist)
Tue Feb 11 02:55:06 2003
Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2003 08:55:16 +0100
Cc: <nanog@nanog.org>
To: "Ray Burkholder" <ray@oneunified.net>
From: Kurt Erik Lindqvist <kurtis@kurtis.pp.se>
In-Reply-To: <2697FBAC6B1EF643B30E7B16B6E6958F0E9C83@master.oneunified.net>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
> The issue is when
> traffic crosses ISP boundaries, because many times these links are
> clogged. It used to be you had to stay away from MAEWEST and such
> because of big packet drops and delays (big no-no's for voice). Things
> are getting better in this regard because of a larger number of cross
> connects between carriers.
>
When crossing carrier boundaries I would be more concerned with
convergence times....
- kurtis -
