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North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical RE: Ungodly packet loss rates
>> While there is no difference from a technology perspective, >> there's also no benefit to be gained by interconnecting large >> networks at a public (as opposed to private) interconnects. > >Sure there is. Running one larger interconnect has the potential to >be much less expensive and easier to run than many smaller ones. >Economy of scale... unless, you happen to be one of the major networks, and there are a hundred people each feeding you say, 5M, and all of the sudden you have to deal with 500M over one link/fddi port. Also, just to play devil's advocate, just what exactly is the definition of "peer"? Who is a peer to who? Is network A (with 200 routes) a peer to Network B (with 15,000 routes)? Chris - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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