North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: True cost of peering (was Re: Sprint peering policy)
> NYIIX 1/4 rack + 100M switch connection - <$1K/mth > fiber cx for Gig-E to high-bandwidth peers: $0/mth > small GSR12000 - $20K from the local bankruptcy trustee > OC192 from Manhattan to Vienna, VA: $10K/mth > SIX is also quite inexpensive. > I've been told Equinix can be talked down from ~$3K/mth for a rack/power & > a couple cx to <$1500/mth. > > 2 years ago you couldn't build a coast-to-coast backbone and get peering > costs < $50/mbit. Now my rough calculations put it at ~$20/mbit if you do > it on the cheap. D-e-p-r-i-c-i-a-t-i-o-n. S-a-l-a-r-i-e-s. Alex
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