[68402] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Enterprise Multihoming
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Petri Helenius)
Thu Mar 11 11:26:13 2004
Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2004 18:21:03 +0200
From: Petri Helenius <pete@he.iki.fi>
To: John Neiberger <john.neiberger@efirstbank.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <s0502bd9.071@efirstbank.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
John Neiberger wrote:
>I see a few upsides to this, but are there any real downsides?
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Connecting to single AS makes you physically resilient but logically
dependent on single entity, be that a provisioning system, routing
protocol instance, etc. Depending on your requirements, the option of
having somebody redistribute all their BGP routes into ISIS or OSPF
might not worth looking forward to.
Pete
