[80358] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: PAIX Outages
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Brandon Butterworth)
Fri Apr 29 08:45:03 2005
Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 13:44:30 +0100 (BST)
From: Brandon Butterworth <brandon@rd.bbc.co.uk>
To: nanog@merit.edu
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
> > > With public peering you simply never know how much spare
> > > capacity your peer has free.
> >
> > So? That doesn't make public peering bad, you don't know that
> > for PI or transit either
>
> For PI I know how much spare I have towards them, taking for
> granted they can move the traffic.
That's still no different than public, the two may
terminate in the same router/back haul. If you assume for
one you may as well assume for both
> > Yes and more fool you if they have and you haven't
>
> This was not about 'my' or 'our' side, believe me...
The royal you, not personally
brandon