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Re: Is it normal for your provider to withhold BGP peering info until the night of the cut?
From: Florian Weimer <fw () deneb enyo de>
Date: Thu, 21 Jan 2016 23:20:18 +0100
* William Herrin:
On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 4:26 PM, c b <bz_siege_01 () hotmail com> wrote:We have 4 full-peering providers between two data centers. Our accounting people did some shopping and found that there was a competitor who came in substantially lower this year and leadership decided to swap our most expensive circuit to the new carrier.That's the first mistake. Internet w/ BGP is not a mass-market service. Accounting people have no business searching out highly technical custom products and services.
I guess that's why so many customers keep paying for circuits that have long been shut down. :)
Current thread:
- Is it normal for your provider to withhold BGP peering info until the night of the cut? c b (Jan 21)
- Re: Is it normal for your provider to withhold BGP peering info until the night of the cut? Sean Donelan (Jan 21)
- Re: Is it normal for your provider to withhold BGP peering info until the night of the cut? Sean (Jan 21)
- Re: Is it normal for your provider to withhold BGP peering info until the night of the cut? William Herrin (Jan 21)
- Re: Is it normal for your provider to withhold BGP peering info until the night of the cut? Florian Weimer (Jan 21)
- Re: Is it normal for your provider to withhold BGP peering info until the night of the cut? Bryan Socha via NANOG (Jan 21)
- RE: Is it normal for your provider to withhold BGP peering info until the night of the cut? Ian Mock (Jan 21)
- Re: Is it normal for your provider to withhold BGP peering info until the night of the cut? Kraig Beahn (Jan 21)
- Re: Is it normal for your provider to withhold BGP peering info until the night of the cut? Larry Sheldon (Jan 21)
- Re: Is it normal for your provider to withhold BGP peering info until the night of the cut? Eric Sieg (Jan 21)
- Re: Is it normal for your provider to withhold BGP peering info until the night of the cut? Owen DeLong (Jan 22)