Hi James, I believe GS1 and GS2 are both on Goscomb’s dark fibre ring, so they should be able to do you an MPLS CCC between the two or even a wave.
Edward Dore Freethought Internet On 14 Nov 2013, at 11:14, James Bensley <jwbens...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hear ye, hear ye! > > This is for anyone on list that is in both Global Switch 1 & Global > Switch 2 and has either some dark fibre or wave lengths between the > two sites (you take a direct layer 1 connection from a supplier / or > supply your self with direct layer 1 connection); > > I am after a layer 2 interconnect between the two for a customer > (1Gbps Ethernet with VLAN tagging, if you can do QinQ I may also be > interested in that but it's not a deal breaker). > > I know a couple of providers with PoPs in both DCs already but they > don't have their own or direct layer 1 service between the two. > Existing layer 2 interconnects we have from them are VLANs or pseudo > wires for example over their MPLS network which runs over another's > network between those two DCs or over third party fibre etc. When a > problem arises our customer is badgering us, we are badgering our > interconnect provider, they then hassle their providers to hassel > theirs etc. > > That is just pony. > > If you can provide me a layer 2 interconnect directly over your layer > 1 service please drop me an email off list. If you have your own layer > 1 service between the two DCs and can provide me a layer 2 > interconnect over your MPLS network that would be fine too assuming a > reasonable MTU assumed (and probably preferred because it would be > cheaper). > > Kind regards, > James. >
