North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: Sprint peering policy
> > ... A broadband provider who takes a "hell no, I won't buy" attitude > > with a large tier 1 can drive Gigabits of traffic away from the tier > > 1's revenue stream by peering around that provider and directing > > traffic down paths that avoid the tier 1. > > "Peering around" only works if the networks the broadband provider wants > to reach are buying from another network that they can get peering with, > as most tier1's have similar i'll call it 'fascist' peering regimes they > will not be able to peer around. Well, so, anyway, now you know why PAIX was founded.
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