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This kind of topic has the makings of a good presentation for the WDC nanog... Any takers? > No public exchange architecture can hope to cope with the massive > amounts of traffic being exchanged between the larger backbone networks. > Public exchanges are good entry points for new networks while they build > their customer base and traffic levels. At some point private > interconnects must take over in order for a company to continue to > provide the level of connectivty and service that their customers > expect. > > The next operational issue that I forsee is the effective scaling of > private interconnect bandwidth (especially with the lack of real port > density on a certain router vendor's product). > > Mark > > [email protected] wrote: > > > > Isn't the push to MAE-ATM ? > > For better or worse -- the FDDI switch MAE can't hope to keep up > > when people are building OC-48 cross-country backbones. All that traffic > > goes someplace. It becomes expensive to have multiple ports on the FDDI > > switch paying for each. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Wayne Bouchard [Immagine Your ] [email protected] [Company Name Here] Network Engineer http://www.typo.org/~web/resume.html ----------------------------------------------------------------------
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