Hi, i believe that SOX is meant for education and research purposes? correct me if i am wrong.
On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 12:08 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 10:13 PM, Ong Jiin Joo > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Patrick, >> >> Singapore traffic tromboning out and back is a well known phenomena, as >> the >> peering cost between, say, Singtel and Starhub are higher than the cost of >> sending the packet overseas to some neutral peering point in US or HK or >> Amsterdam. I don't have verified numbers, but through the grapevine it's >> in >> the ballpark of 20% of all traffic as of last year. >> > > Hehe. I don't believe the technical cost of exchanging packets locally is > more expensive than to send it through their transit providers. Surely > someone is just trying to make money off the other. > > Some of the guys at IDA are working very hard to setup a neutral IX for the >> inter-connection of various networks in Singapore. You can read more >> details >> here: http://www.ida.gov.sg/Infrastructure/20090708173942.aspx >> > > That's interesting. Any idea how this initiative is different from SOX? > > _______________________________________________ > Slugnet mailing list > [email protected] > http://wiki.lugs.org.sg/LugsMailingListFaq > http://www.lugs.org.sg/mailman/listinfo/slugnet > >
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