[61296] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: Tier-1 without their own backbone?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sean Crandall)
Wed Aug 27 16:47:26 2003
From: Sean Crandall <sean@megapath.net>
To: 'Rick Ernst' <erond@legendz.com>, nanog@merit.edu
Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2003 13:48:35 -0700
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
> One of the providers we are looking at is Level-3. Any
> comments good/bad on
> reliability and clue? We already have UU, Sprint, and AT&T.
> I also realize
> that the "they suck less" list changes continuously... :)
I have about 5 GB of IP transit connections from Level3 across 8 markets
(plus using their facilities for our backbone). Level3 has been very solid
on the IP transit side.
MFN/AboveNet has also been very good to us.
-Sean
Sean P. Crandall
VP Engineering Operations
MegaPath Networks Inc.
6691 Owens Drive
Pleasanton, CA 94588
(925) 201-2530 (office)
(925) 201-2550 (fax)