[88077] in North American Network Operators' Group
cyber-redundancy
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sean Donelan)
Thu Jan 19 17:34:52 2006
Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2006 17:34:17 -0500 (EST)
From: Sean Donelan <sean@donelan.com>
To: sgorman1@gmu.edu
Cc: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
In-Reply-To: <f77af2235c34.43cfbe46@gmu.edu>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
On Thu, 19 Jan 2006 sgorman1@gmu.edu wrote:
> Agree that a level of security is required, but the real value is in
> customers like banks knowing where their fiber is, so when they lease
> service for a back up provider they know it is not in the same ditch.
Does the bank actually need that information? Or does there need to
be a way for the two providers to do conflict detection between their
design layout groups? You don't need copies of all provider's fiber
maps to do conflict detection for a particular group of circuits.
