North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: different thinking on exchanging traffic
Thus spake Damian O'Gorman > The same type of project was attemted in Toronto. CANIX was essentially set > upto cross connect traffic rather than having to traverse the entire US > network to get > to the other side of Toronto. The problem was, it became an exclusive > bilateral peering > arrangemt with 6 players. That was 1 1/2 years ago. Currently only 2 are > peered. What in fact was the point. UUnet and Sprint were the big players up > here and nobody appears to want to cooperate. There is another project starting up now which is a little more egalitarian. Check out http://www.torontointernetxchange.net/. -- D'Arcy J.M. Cain <[email protected]{druid|vex}.net> | Democracy is three wolves http://www.druid.net/darcy/ | and a sheep voting on +1 416 424 2871 (DoD#0082) (eNTP) | what's for dinner.
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