Re: Looking for Verizon-GNI network engineer

2008-02-16 Thread Henry Linneweh
It has been my experience that data center engineers doing NOC support at Verizon do speak to paying customers about routing issues for premium data center services. -Henry - Original Message From: K. Scott Bethke [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: nanog@merit.edu Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2008

Re: Question on the topology of Internet Exchange Points

2008-02-16 Thread Patrick W. Gilmore
On Feb 15, 2008, at 8:04 AM, Greg VILLAIN wrote: Obvious as it is, if one of your peerings on an IX gets big in terms of in/out volumes, you HAVE to secure it by PNI. You need a way to prevent the IX's equipments from being a SPoFs between you and that peer. HAVE to is such a strong

Re: Question on the topology of Internet Exchange Points

2008-02-16 Thread Will Hargrave
Greg VILLAIN wrote: I'm not saying one should convert every single IX peering into a PNI, as I feel both are pretty much required: your smallest peers shall be secured on as many IXes as possible, your biggest ones via PNI. IX peering is mandatory to keep internet routing diversity up to par