[94643] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Best way to supply colo customer with specific provider
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (matthew zeier)
Wed Jan 31 05:11:01 2007
Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2007 02:10:41 -0800
From: matthew zeier <mrz@velvet.org>
To: Steve Gibbard <scg@gibbard.org>
Cc: Rick Kunkel <kunkel@w-link.net>, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <20070130201743.C85134@sprockets.gibbard.org>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
Steve Gibbard wrote:
>
> If you actually want to do this, you've got four choices:
>
> - Policy route, as mentioned below.
> - Get the customer their own connection to Cogent.
> - Have a border router that only talks to Cogent and doesn't receive full
> routes from your core, and connect the customer directly to that.
> - Do something involving route servers and switches outside your border
> routers, a-la-Equinix Direct.
What about an MPLS VPN?