North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: cyber-redundancy
> > > On Thu, 19 Jan 2006 [email protected] wrote: > > Agree that a level of security is required, but the real value is in > > customers like banks knowing where their fiber is, so when they lease > > service for a back up provider they know it is not in the same ditch. > > Does the bank actually need that information? Or does there need to > be a way for the two providers to do conflict detection between their > design layout groups? You don't need copies of all provider's fiber > maps to do conflict detection for a particular group of circuits. I think - as both of you both know, this has little to do with security vs. being a savvy network consumer and asking for what you need to make your purchase. Be careful with the hyperbole, you'll create a new box or something. -M<
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