[93583] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: U.S./Europe connectivity
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Pablo Espinosa)
Tue Dec 5 14:26:35 2006
Date: Tue, 5 Dec 2006 11:02:15 -0800
From: "Pablo Espinosa" <espinosa.pablo@gmail.com>
To: nealr <neal@lists.rauhauser.net>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <4575B4BD.80300@lists.rauhauser.net>
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You can check out LINX out of the UK. Its is a decent public exchange point
out of the UK and currently has the most participants out of all other
peering points in the UK.
You could also try www.peeringdb.com -- a great resource for peering data
from a global standpoint.
Hope that helps...
Pablo
On 12/5/06, nealr <neal@lists.rauhauser.net> wrote:
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> I am doing some work on a network in central Illinois that is
> currently peering with Sprint and McLeod. They have a number of
> customers in the U.K. and they want to reduce latency to that part of
> the world. They've been offered a point to point 100 mbit link between
> their facility and a location in London from Cogent, but this isn't IP
> service. They've asked me to sort out how they can use this link or to
> find a good alternative for them.
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> A long time ago I think Teleglobe peering would have been the snap
> answer for European connectivity, but its been a few years. Who would I
> look to in terms of a carrier on that side of the pond? We've got on net
> termination with Sprint as a starting point for a link ...
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You can check out LINX out of the UK. Its is a decent public exchange point out of the UK and currently has the most participants out of all other peering points in the UK. <br><br>You could also try <a href="http://www.peeringdb.com">
www.peeringdb.com</a> -- a great resource for peering data from a global standpoint. <br><br>Hope that helps...<br><br>Pablo <br><br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 12/5/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">nealr</b> <
<a href="mailto:neal@lists.rauhauser.net">neal@lists.rauhauser.net</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><br>
<br><br> I am doing some work on a network in central Illinois that is<br>currently peering with Sprint and McLeod. They have a number of<br>customers in the U.K. and they want to reduce latency to that part of<br>the world. They've been offered a point to point 100 mbit link between
<br>their facility and a location in London from Cogent, but this isn't IP<br>service. They've asked me to sort out how they can use this link or to<br>find a good alternative for them.<br><br><br> A long time ago I think Teleglobe peering would have been the snap
<br>answer for European connectivity, but its been a few years. Who would I<br>look to in terms of a carrier on that side of the pond? We've got on net<br>termination with Sprint as a starting point for a link ...<br></blockquote>
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