Re: Inevitable death, was Re: Verizon Public Policy on Netflix

[George Herbert <george.herbert () gmail com>]

> On Jul 15, 2014, at 5:02 PM, Brett Glass <nanog () brettglass com> wrote:
>
> At 05:10 PM 7/15/2014, George Herbert wrote:
>
> > Layer3 runs right through Laramie. With a redundant run slightly south.  What conversations have you had with 
> > them?...
>
> At first, Level3 completely refused us. Then, they quoted us a rate several times higher than either of our existing 
> upstreams for bandwidth. Even at that price, they refused to let us link to them via wireless (requiring us to either 
> buy easements or buy land adjacent to their building, which sits on rented land).
>
> --Brett Glass

Local fiber provider?  How does everyone else tie in to Layer3 in Laramie?

And, find a Layer3 reseller who can handle the cost problem.  There are a bunch.  I can recommend one privately if you 
can't find one.

Buying retail markups from the vendor who wants to sell wholesale only does not scale.


George William Herbert
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