AFAIK It's down currently anyway... http://status.vocus.com.au/view-incident.aspx?IncidentID=387
Without Vocus has not updated its incident page? Mark From: AusNOG [mailto:ausnog-boun...@lists.ausnog.net] On Behalf Of Matt Perkins Sent: Monday, 18 December 2017 3:34 PM To: ausnog@lists.ausnog.net Subject: Re: [AusNOG] Au > South Africa Customer Link Ohh. I just was skimming Ausnog email's and saw SMW3 in two emails and thought Oh no not again. Im a bit early. Matt. On 18/12/17 3:29 pm, Bevan Slattery wrote: SMW3 now goes down every year around December and comes back up the week before PTC. Uncanny actually... [b] On 17 Dec 2017, at 6:24 pm, Jonathan Brewer <jon.bre...@gmail.com<mailto:jon.bre...@gmail.com>> wrote: On 18 December 2017 at 17:19, Brad Peczka <b...@bradpeczka.com<mailto:b...@bradpeczka.com>> wrote: Best routing you'll get at the moment is SEA-ME-WE 3 (when it's up, hah) to Singapore, overland to Malaysia, and then via SAFE to South Africa. SEA-ME-WE 3 also lands in Penang eh? Shouldn't be any reason to get off in Singapore and go overland. You'll need to be choosy about your provider though - given Telstra Global have an interest in both cables, they might be a good first start. There was talk of a consortium called the Australia West Express putting in a cable between Perth and Djibouti via Diego Garcia, who would be the best bet for a low latency Africa link, but they've gone very quiet of late... _______________________________________________ AusNOG mailing list AusNOG@lists.ausnog.net<mailto:AusNOG@lists.ausnog.net> http://lists.ausnog.net/mailman/listinfo/ausnog _______________________________________________ AusNOG mailing list AusNOG@lists.ausnog.net<mailto:AusNOG@lists.ausnog.net> http://lists.ausnog.net/mailman/listinfo/ausnog -- /* Matt Perkins Direct 1300 137 379 Spectrum Networks Ptd. Ltd. Office 1300 133 299 m...@spectrum.com.au<mailto:m...@spectrum.com.au> Level 6, 350 George Street Sydney 2000 Spectrum Networks is a member of the Communications Alliance & TIO */
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